plausible

Modifying Another Word

• biologically: The thrust of CMM based systems is to explore how biologically plausible neural networks can be used for practical computing tasks.
• superficially: Their reaction was that, although it presented certain arguments in a superficially plausible way, its use of evidence was selective and misleading.
• intuitively: While this is intuitively plausible, it has never actually been proven.
• psychologically: A psychologically plausible parsing procedure with partial ability to recognize local unambiguous triggers has been described in [ 3 ] .
• scientifically: Kubrick consulted with AI experts such as Marvin Minsky to make HAL as scientifically plausible as possible.
• remotely: I don't know how you could think that what they say is even remotely plausible.

Infinitive complement

• suppose: Beyond these figures with attested connections to Pyrrho, it is plausible to suppose a certain influence on Pyrrho from Democritus.
• argue: It is perfectly plausible to argue that there could be a significant beneficial impact by doing what my hon.
• assume: Is it plausible to assume that the distinction is strict and invariable?
• think: I don't think it is plausible to think that there is any moral change that occurs during the journey down the birth canal.

Modifies a noun

• deniability: You've enough plausible deniability to last the rest of your nine lives.
• explanation: There, at least, is a plausible explanation of the disk shape.
• hypothesis: A rational model is suggested, where the most plausible hypothesis is selected first.
• pretense: A trivial occurrence in the year 1222 furnished the court with a plausible pretense to exercise their resentment against the Londoners.
• pretext: It did not finish the job and, according to the FFH, gave no plausible pretext to justify interrupting the work.
• scenario: It is already possible, however, to envision a plausible scenario for their application.

Used with adjective complement

• seem: At first sight the third table also seems plausible.
• appear: I'm indeed grateful to Donald for clarifying matters for me with an explanation by Rose himself that appears plausible.
• sound: The excuse from NTL is " lightning strikes on head end " which sounds quite plausible.
• look: The story does not look very plausible to me.