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Plausibly vs Debatably - What's the difference?

plausibly | debatably | Synonyms |

Plausibly is a synonym of debatably.


As adverbs the difference between plausibly and debatably

is that plausibly is (manner) in a plausible manner while debatably is in a way subject to challenge or worthy of debate.

plausibly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • (manner) In a plausible manner.
    • She lied plausibly , but the police suspected her anyway.
  • (modal) Not falsifiably, based on available facts and general knowledge.
    • Plausibly , she said she'd been working at the time.

    Antonyms

    * implausibly

    debatably

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a way subject to challenge or worthy of debate.

    • Synonyms

    * arguably, closest synonym * plausibly English modal adverbs