hardly plausible

Frequency: 6.89.8 per million words

very difficult to accept as reasonable or probable

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Examples (20)

  • His excuse for being late was hardly plausible.
  • His excuse for being late was hardly plausible given the circumstances.
  • The defendant's alibi seemed hardly plausible to the jury.
  • The theory they presented was hardly plausible without concrete evidence.
  • The theory that aliens built the pyramids is hardly plausible.
  • It's hardly plausible that such a simple error could have caused the entire system to crash.
  • Their claim of a 500% return on investment in one week is hardly plausible.
  • Her story, though dramatic, was hardly plausible to the seasoned detective.
  • I find his explanation for the missing files hardly plausible.
  • They found it hardly plausible that he had no knowledge of the ongoing investigation.
  • The plot twist, where the protagonist was dreaming all along, was hardly plausible.
  • The proposed solution is hardly plausible considering the budget constraints.
  • The politician's promise to solve all problems overnight was considered hardly plausible.
  • To suggest that was an accident is hardly plausible; it looked deliberate.
  • It is hardly plausible that he could have run a marathon without any training.
  • I find it hardly plausible that she could finish such a huge project in one day.
  • Given the lack of evidence, the official conclusion is hardly plausible.
  • The witness's testimony was hardly plausible, contradicting earlier statements.
  • Any scenario in which they win the championship now seems hardly plausible.
  • Given his track record, a sudden change of heart seems hardly plausible.