highly implausible
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A strong and common collocation to express extreme implausibility.
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- His explanation for being late was highly implausible.
- The theory they proposed seemed highly implausible to the experts.
- It's highly implausible that he could have finished the entire project by himself in such a short time.
- The witness's story became increasingly highly implausible under cross-examination.
- While intriguing, the scientific claims made were highly implausible without further evidence.
- She found his sudden change of heart to be highly implausible.
- Given the circumstances, a positive outcome appeared highly implausible.
- Many critics found the movie's plot to be highly implausible.
- The chances of winning the lottery are highly implausible for most people.
- To suggest that everyone would agree to such a radical plan is highly implausible.