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Definition of Plausive
1. Adjective. Expressing or manifesting praise or approval. "An affirmative nod"
Similar to: Favorable, Favourable
Derivative terms: Approve, Approve, Approve
Definition of Plausive
1. a. Applauding; manifesting praise.
Definition of Plausive
1. Adjective. (rare) laudable ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete) applauding; showing praise ¹
3. Adjective. (obsolete) plausible; specious ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plausive
1. expressing praise [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plausive
Literary usage of Plausive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare by Alexander Dyce (1902)
"1854. plausive, pleasing, taking: his plausive words, AW i. 2. ... 30. plausive,
specious, plausible: // must be a very plausive invention, AW iv. i. ..."
2. A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare by Alexander Dyce (1902)
"1854. plausive, pleasing, taking: his plausive words, AW i. 2. ... 30. plausive,
specious, plausible: // must be a very plausive invention, AW iv. i. ..."
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