implausibleness

Examples

• All

• Critics pointed to the implausibleness of the film's plot as its main weakness.

• The implausibleness of his story made everyone skeptical.

• Her explanation had a tone of implausibleness that made listeners skeptical.

• Her argument was filled with implausibleness and contradictions.

• Critics pointed to the implausibleness of the film's plot as its main weakness.

• The sheer implausibleness of his story led everyone to doubt his innocence.

• Her explanation had a tone of implausibleness that made listeners skeptical.

Synonyms

A

absurdity

vsimplausibleness

54 6.1

Something very silly that goes against common sense

is narrower, concerning believability not general illogic or wildness

I

impossibility

vsimplausibleness

37 5.3

A situation in which something cannot happen

is weaker, about being hard to believe rather than being strictly impossible

R

ridiculousness

vsimplausibleness

10 4.9

Being very silly or clearly unreasonable

is more neutral, about credibility rather than making fun or laughter

I

improbability

vsimplausibleness

4 7.0

How unlikely something is to happen or be true

is about how believable something is rather than its chance of happening

I

implausibility

vsimplausibleness

2 8.2

A situation when a story or excuse does not seem true

is an alternate older or less common noun form

I

incredibility

vsimplausibleness

1 8.8

A feeling of not believing something because it seems unlikely

is milder and means simply unlikely to be believed rather than impossible

I

inconceivability

vsimplausibleness

1 9.9

The state of being impossible to imagine or believe

is milder, applying to things hard to believe but still imaginable

P

preposterousness

vsimplausibleness

1 7.9

A state of being very silly and clearly against common sense

is milder, focusing on doubt rather than clear absurdity or nonsense

U

unbelievability

vsimplausibleness

7.0

The quality of being impossible to accept as true

is weaker, covering things that seem unlikely but not necessarily impossible

I

improbableness

vsimplausibleness

9.4

The state of being unlikely to happen or be true

is concerned with credibility and plausibility rather than mere chance

I

inconceivableness

vsimplausibleness

9.9

Being impossible to imagine or understand

is less extreme, referring to things that are unlikely but not impossible to picture

A

absurdness

vsimplausibleness

7.3

A situation that is very strange and does not make sense

is focused on how believable something seems rather than on logical consistency

Antonyms

P

plausibility

11 7.0

How likely something is to be true

B

believability

5 3.7

How much something seems true or real to people

How Believable

certainty

• Literature

202 3.4

credibility

462 4.0

plausibility

11 7.0

dubiousness

1 7.8

implausibleness

8.5

absurdity

54 6.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology