implausible
adjectiveNot seeming reasonable or believable.
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Clear all filtersNot seeming reasonable or believable.
Impossible or extremely difficult to understand.
Impossible to understand
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Difficulty choosing between possible actions or alternatives.
Difficulty choosing
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A tendency to struggle with making clear or firm choices.
Tendency not to decide
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Difficult or impossible to explain.
Without an explanation
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So closely connected or entangled that separation is difficult or impossible.
So deeply established that it is difficult to change.
Impossible or very difficult to satisfy.
Extremely difficult to tolerate.
Very hard to tolerate
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Too great or difficult to overcome.
Difficult to manage, control, or resolve.
Nearsightedness; figuratively, a failure to consider wider or longer-term consequences.
Limited long-term outlook
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Nearsighted; figuratively, failing to consider broader or longer-term consequences.
Lacking foresight
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To make something harder to understand, often deliberately.
Not well known or difficult to see, understand, or explain.
Difficult to understand
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To remove a difficulty or make something unnecessary.
To continue in an action or remain in existence despite difficulty or the passage of time.
Deliberately contrary to what is expected or reasonable; also contrary in an unexpected way.
Deliberately contrary
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A difficult or awkward situation.
Soft, boggy ground; figuratively, a difficult situation from which escape is hard.
Boggy ground
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A state of uncertainty about what to do or which choice to make.
Little known and difficult to understand without specialized knowledge.
The process of recovering strength or condition after illness, strain, or difficulty.
Stubbornly resistant to control or an attempted remedy.
Resisting control
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