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n. - The quality of provoking disbelief.

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  • When the time came for her to talk about my manuscript she had the audience laughing over what she called the implausibility of my plot.
  • To my mind, the only real implausibility is the idea of humans prevailing.
  • The level of implausibility is not quite as high as two years ago, but it is still implausible.
  • Especially when it’s been 98% based in implausibility since day 1.
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