CEFR B1

plausibly

adverb

Meaning

In a way that seems reasonable or probable; in a manner that is believable.

Examples

She argued her case plausibly, making it difficult to dismiss her claims.
The scientific theory was explained so plausibly that the students found it easy to understand.

Synonyms: believably, credibly, convincingly, reasonabily

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plausibly (B1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˈplɔː.zə.bli/

Definition

In a way that seems reasonable or probable; in a manner that is believable.

Examples

She argued her case plausibly, making it difficult to dismiss her claims.
The scientific theory was explained so plausibly that the students found it easy to understand.
He acted plausibly, as if he had no idea what had really happened.

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