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Ironical vs Implausible - What's the difference?

ironical | implausible | Synonyms |

Ironical is a synonym of implausible.


As adjectives the difference between ironical and implausible

is that ironical is characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony while implausible is not plausible; unlikely; dubious.

ironical

English

Alternative forms

* ironic

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
  • Given to the use of irony; sarcastic.
  • (obsolete) Feigning ignorance; simulating lack of instruction or knowledge; exhibiting Socratic irony.

    • Derived terms

    * ironically

    References

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    implausible

    English

    Alternative forms

    * unplausible

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not plausible; unlikely; dubious.
  • * 2008 , February 17, , " More on Harper", Language Log ,
    • Harper finds the idea that Latin developed into the modern Romance languages too implausible to believe.