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Plausibly

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a plausible manner.

    "She lied plausibly, but the police suspected her anyway."

  2. 2
    Probably; not falsifiably, based on available facts and general knowledge. modal

    "Plausibly, she said she'd been working at the time."

Adverb
  1. 1
    easy to believe on the basis of available evidence wordnet

Etymology

From plausible + -ly.

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