plausibly

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plausibly

adverb more plausibly · most plausibly

  1. In a plausible manner. She lied plausibly, but the police suspected her anyway.

    Similar: believably, credibly · Opposite: implausibly, unbelievably, incredibly

  2. modal Probably; not falsifiably, based on available facts and general knowledge. Plausibly, she said she'd been working at the time.

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adv in a plausible manner

Italianoplausibilmente

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@misc{plausibly_2026,
  title = {plausibly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/plausibly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}