Implausible and Silly

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

Silly and implausible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Silly" instead an adjective "Implausible".

Nearby Word: implausibly

Silly

Silly adjective - Lacking in seriousness or maturity.

Implausible and silly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Implausible" instead an adjective "Silly".

Nearby Word: silliness

Both words in one sentence

  • Rule of Cool Primeval: It's implausible and silly half the time, but it's about crazy scientists fighting time-traveling DINOSAURS.
    Source: Rule of Cool
  • They Killed Kenny Again aka: They Killed Kenny He would then explain how he survived in the introduction of the next book, usually by some silly, implausible stroke of luck (i.e., his murderer accidentally picking up a banana instead of a revolver).
  • Literature / Doc Wilde An Affectionate Parody of Doc Savage written by a guy who grew up reading pulp tales, Doc Wilde contains a lot of silly humor and really exaggerated situations, and very implausible adventures.
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