Both Uses of
plausible
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- This conjecture sounded plausible, for it was remembered that Karp had been in the neighborhood just at that time in the autumn, and had robbed three people.†
Chpt 3 *
- No doubt he was conscious himself of the improbability of the story and strove painfully to make it sound more likely, to weave it into a romance that would sound plausible.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(plausible) apparently reasonable, but unproven