Unexpected vs Implausible - What's the difference?
unexpected | implausible | Related terms |
Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
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Not plausible; unlikely; dubious.
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Unexpected is a related term of implausible.
As adjectives the difference between unexpected and implausible
is that unexpected is not expected, anticipated or foreseen while implausible is not plausible; unlikely; dubious.unexpected
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Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=She was a fat, round little woman, richly apparelled in velvet and lace, […]; and the way she laughed, cackling like a hen, the way she talked to the waiters and the maid, […]—all these unexpected phenomena impelled one to hysterical mirth, and made one class her with such immortally ludicrous types as Ally Sloper, the Widow Twankey, or Miss Moucher.}}
- The windmill presented unexpected difficulties.
Synonyms
* SeeAntonyms
* expectedDerived terms
* unexpectedly * unexpectednessimplausible
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Alternative forms
* unplausibleAdjective
(en adjective)More on Harper", Language Log ,
- Harper finds the idea that Latin developed into the modern Romance languages too implausible to believe.