Plausible is referred to an explanation, an argument, or a statement, while possible is referred to a fact, or an event. For example, my explanation on how in future time traveling will be possible could be …

Oct 9, 2014 · Difference between possible, probable, plausible [closed] Ask Question Asked 11 years, 2 months ago Modified 9 years, 4 months ago

Apr 26, 2020 · Here is a classical example of argument by plausible reasoning presented by Aristotle in his Rhetoric: "If the accused is not open to the charge – for instance if a weakling be tried for violent …

Jan 19, 2022 · Are there any nouns that describe an idea which on its very surface seems plausible but with some (usually minor) investigations can be deemed false or much less plausible? Example If I …

Sep 5, 2024 · Although the OP's example is from casual speech, plausible deniability, seems appropriate "when someone implies something without directly saying it, so they can deny they said …

May 9, 2020 · Plausible but incorrect is distorted by illusional and by most of the other answers in this link, as there is no implication here of an attempt to deceive or be tricky, just an explanation that …

Sep 28, 2017 · Recently I've found myself wondering if the sentence "Let's see if it's any plausible." is correct. I've asked a few native speakers and received an array of opinions ranging from 'absolute …

Apr 19, 2023 · Consider casuistic : oversubtle; intellectually dishonest; sophistical (source American dictionary). casuistic qualifies answers to practical questions via interpretation of rules or cases that …

Mar 5, 2015 · plausible: "I can imagine that there could be a case in which this could be true." (im)plausible is based upon belief and opinion, whereas (im)probable is based upon statistical fact. …

Dec 22, 2012 · Possible Duplicate: “Plausible” vs. “possible” My English-Russian dictionary translates "impossible" and "implausible" absolutely the same. But there must be a difference. Could you …