be implausible
Frequency: 8.520.1 per million words
Used to state that something is not believable.
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- His alibi will be completely implausible to the jury.
- The idea that he could finish the project in one day is utterly implausible.
- Her story about seeing a unicorn was rather implausible.
- It is an implausible theory, lacking any scientific evidence.
- Such a rapid economic recovery would be highly implausible.
- The politician's promises started to be seen as implausible by the public.
- If the facts don't add up, the conclusion will be implausible.
- Her excuse for being late was so implausible that no one believed her.
- Their claim to have discovered a new species in their backyard is quite implausible.
- Given the circumstances, a peaceful resolution might be implausible.