尤もらしい - mottomorashii | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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Example Sentences

君きみの説明せつめいはもっともらしいが、筋すじがちっとも通かよってない。

kimino setsumēwa mottomorashiiga sujiga chittomo tōttenai.

Your explanation sounds plausible, but it just doesn't hold water.

19 Variants Available

Essential 7 items

尤もっともらしいじゃない

mottomorashiijanai

The negative form

1. Not plausible.; Not likely.

★ Common

Adjective

#74499

尤もっともらしいじゃなかった

mottomorashiijanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't plausible.; Wasn't likely.

★ Common

Adjective

#69014

尤もっともらしいだ

mottomorashiida

The plain form used to end a sentence

1. Likely; Plausible

★ Common

Adjective

#69818

尤もっともらしいだった

mottomorashiidatta

The past form

1. Most likely was; Plausible was

★ Common

Adjective

#70793

尤もっともらしいで

mottomorashiide

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Plausible; Likely

★ Common

Adjective

#72447

尤もっともらしいな

mottomorashiina

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Plausible.; Likely.

★ Common

Adjective

#71688

尤もっともらしいに

mottomorashiini

Adverbial form: modifies a verb/adjective

1. Probably; Likely

★ Common

Adjective

#64859

Common 8 items

尤もっともらしいじゃありません

mottomorashiija arimasen

The polite negative form

1. It doesn't seem so.; That doesn't seem likely.

★ Common

Adjective

#68592

尤もっともらしいじゃありませんでした

mottomorashiija arimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It didn't seem likely.; It wasn't plausible.

★ Common

Adjective

#74419

尤もっともらしいじゃないです

mottomorashiijanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. Wouldn't you say?; Wouldn't that be reasonable?

★ Common

Adjective

#70691

尤もっともらしいじゃなかったです

mottomorashiijanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. It didn't seem likely.; It didn't seem plausible.

★ Common

Adjective

#65253

尤もっともらしいでした

mottomorashiideshita

The polite past form

1. It seemed likely.; It was plausible.

★ Common

Adjective

#71417

尤もっともらしいです

mottomorashiidesu

The polite form

1. Plausible.; Likely.

★ Common

Adjective

#66961

尤もっともらしいではありません

mottomorashiidewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It doesn't seem likely.; It's not plausible.

★ Common

Adjective

#73479

尤もっともらしいではありませんでした

mottomorashiidewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It did not seem likely.; It was not plausible.

★ Common

Adjective

#69752

Advanced 4 items

尤もっともらしいだったら

mottomorashiidattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it were plausible.; If it seemed likely.

★ Common

Adjective

#66915

尤もっともらしいだろう

mottomorashiidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Likely; Probably

★ Common

Adjective

#68143

尤もっともらしいであれば

mottomorashiideareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If likely; If probable

★ Common

Adjective

#70156

尤もっともらしいなら

mottomorashiinara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If likely; If probable

★ Common

Adjective

#66429

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