Plausible – likely to be true

(Pronounced plaw-zuh-buhl)

To remember the definition of the word plausible, use the following mnemonic:

Please pause if possible (plausible) and consider if that is likely to be true.

Examples of plausible in a sentence

Your wedding plan would only be plausible if you had five million pounds in the bank.

James was fired because he could not give his boss a plausible explanation for the disaster at work.

Although Tim gave me plausible solutions to my problem, neither was very practical.