All 4 Uses of
plausible
in
Into the Wild
- It is not difficult to imagine plausible causes for Waterman's instability.
p. 76..9plausible = apparently reasonable, but unproven
- This theory, too, is plausible, but no concrete evidence exists to prove it.
p. 94..8 *plausible = reasonable
- But other scenarios involve potato seeds of an entirely different variety, and these scenarios are more plausible.
p. 190..5
- But as the months passed and I had the opportunity to ponder McCandless's death at greater length, the less plausible this consensus seemed.
p. 192..5
Definition:
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(plausible) apparently reasonable, but unproven