plausive
[ plaw-ziv, -siv ]
/ ˈplɔ zɪv, -sɪv /
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adjective
Obsolete. plausible.
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Words nearby plausive
platysma, platyspondylia, plaudit, Plauen, plausible, plausive, Plautus, play, playa, playability, playable
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Example sentences from the Web for plausive
It took him by surprise; and he was for the moment, perhaps, daunted by the plausive echo of the multitude to the lying prophet.
The Expositor's Bible|F. W. Farrar
British Dictionary definitions for plausive
plausive
/ (ˈplɔːsɪv) /
adjective
expressing praise or approval; applauding
obsolete plausible
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