Meanings
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1
adv
In a way that seems reasonable or likely to be true.
She lied so plausibly that no one questioned her.
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2
adv
Used to say that something could reasonably be the case.
One could plausibly argue that the policy did more harm than good.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
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adv
· used to say that something...
probably
Word family
Etymology
From plausible + -ly.