plausibly

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Etymology

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From plausible +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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plausibly (comparative more plausibly, superlative most plausibly)

  1. (manner) In a plausible manner.
    She lied plausibly, but the police suspected her anyway.
  2. (modal) Probably; not falsifiably, based on available facts and general knowledge.
    Plausibly, she said she'd been working at the time.

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