plausive
plausive · more plausive · most plausive
Laudable, praisableLaudable, praisable.
/ˈplɔːzɪv/
Meaning
3 senses(rare)Laudable, praisable.
(obsolete)Applauding; showing praise.
expressing or manifesting praise or approval
(obsolete)Plausible (obtaining approbation), specious (having an attractive appearance intended to obtain a favorable response).
Origin
From Latin plaus-, from Latin plaudere (“to applaud”) + -ive.From Latin plaus-, from Latin plaudere (“to applaud”) + -ive.
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Forms
more plausive, most plausive| Comparative | more plausive Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most plausive Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- expressing or manifesting praise or approval:approvingaffirmativeapprobativeapprobatory
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedunplausive
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form