Implausible and Putative

Implausible

Implausible adjective - Too extraordinary or improbable to believe.

Putative is an antonym for implausible.

Nearby Word: implausibly

Putative

Putative adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Usage example: the putative reason for her dismissal was poor job performance

Implausible is an antonym for putative.
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