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IMPLAUSIBILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does implausibility mean? 

IMPLAUSIBILITY (noun)
  The noun IMPLAUSIBILITY has 1 sense:

1. the quality of provoking disbeliefplay

  Familiarity information: IMPLAUSIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


IMPLAUSIBILITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of provoking disbelief

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

implausibility; implausibleness

Hypernyms ("implausibility" is a kind of...):

incredibility; incredibleness (the quality of being incredible)

Antonym:

plausibility (apparent validity)

Derivation:

implausible (having a quality that provokes disbelief)


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"What comes easily is lost easily." (Egyptian proverb)



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