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Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed.

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  1. a. Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed.
  2. adj. having a quality that provokes disbelief
  3. Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed. "Implausible harangues." Swift. -- Im*plau"si*ble*ness, n. -- Im*plau"si*bly, adv.
  4. Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth orcredibility, and not likely to be believed. "Implausible harangues."Swift.-- Im*plau"si*ble*ness, n.-- Im*plau"si*bly, adv.
  5. j:100 a. having a quality that provokes disbelief