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plausible

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  1. 1. a. Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Obtaining approbation; specifically pleasing; apparently right; specious; as, a plausible pretext; plausible manners; a plausible delusion. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Using specious arguments or discourse; as, a plausible speaker. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. apparently reasonable and credible, and therefore convincing Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments Source: wordnet
  6. 6. j:100 a. apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful s. given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments Source: ecdict

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speciousapparentlyargumentscharacterizedgivenpresentingreasonableapplaudedapprobationcommendableconvincingdelusiondiscoursemannersobtainingpleasingpraiseworthypretextreadyrightspeakerspecificallythereforetruthful

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