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Webster 1913 Edition


Unplausive

Un-plau′sive

,
Adj.
Not approving; disapproving.
[Obs.]
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Unplausive

UNPLAUS'IVE

,
Adj.
Not approving; not applauding.

Definition 2024


unplausive

unplausive

English

Adjective

unplausive (comparative more unplausive, superlative most unplausive)

  1. (obsolete) disapproving
    • William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, act III scene III (Ulysses to Agamemnon)
      Achilles stands i' the entrance of his tent:
      Please it our general to pass strangely by him,
      As if he were forgot; and, princes all,
      Lay negligent and loose regard upon him:
      I will come last. 'Tis like he'll question me
      Why such unplausive eyes are bent on him []