PLAUSIVE


Meaning of PLAUSIVE in English

Pronunciation: ' plo ̇ -ziv, -siv

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin plausus, past participle

Date: 1600

1 : manifesting praise or approval

2 obsolete : PLEASING

3 archaic : SPECIOUS

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.