plausibility
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Is plausibility a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of plausibility?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) The quality of deserving applause, praiseworthiness; something worthy of praise.Examples: "integrity, fidelity, and other gracious plausibilities"countableobsoleteuncountable
2. (now rare) The appearance of truth, especially when deceptive; speciousness.Examples: "Plausibility, I know, can only be unmasked by shewing the absurdities it glosses over, and the simple truths it involves with specious errors."archaiccountableuncountable
3. (now in more positive sense) The fact of being believable; believability, credibility.Examples: "The question of the plausibility of the counter-factual is seen as key in all three discussions of allohistorical fiction (as it is in Demandt's and Ferguson's examinations of allohistory) (cf. Rodiek 25–26; Ritter 15–16; Helbig 32)."countableuncountable
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