Etymology

plausive

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Today it means: Laudable, praisable. Full definition →

Latin plaus-
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  1. Latin · derived fromplaudere“to applaud”
  2. Latin · derived fromplaus-
  3. English todayplausive

From Latin plaus-, from Latin plaudere (“to applaud”) + -ive.

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