Certain and Implausible

Certain

Certain adjective - Known but not named.

Implausible is an antonym for certain.

Nearby Words: certainty, certainly

Implausible

Implausible adjective - Too extraordinary or improbable to believe.
Usage example: the terrorist attacks generated a whole passel of implausible conspiracy theories that dishonor the memory of those who perished

Certain is an antonym for implausible.

Nearby Word: implausibly

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / CSI: NY Implausible Synchrony: The 333 stalker will time certain events to happen exactly at 3:33, and he can rest assured that Mac will be freaked out when he looks at his watch.
  • While certain events are implausible (like attacking trucks with pea-shooters), it's theoretically possible...until you realize that the copyright date is before the time that the events in the book supposedly take place.
  • Literature / Tales of the Magic Land Implausible Deniability: The Seven Underground Kings has an argument between two doctors about whether a certain man is dead - the magic water even stops breathing and heartbeat, but the body is still warm and there is no rigor mortis.
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