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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Lack of verisimilitude; improbability.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Lack of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. Lack of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.

Etymologies

  1. in- +‎ verisimilitude (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Of these faults, the worst, perhaps, were classable under the general head of inverisimilitude.”

    The English Novel

  • “After Henry VIII., the events are too well and distinctly known, to be, without plump inverisimilitude, crowded together in one night's exhibition.”

    Literary Remains, Volume 2

  • “After Henry VIII., the events are too well and distinctly known, to be, without plump inverisimilitude, crowded together in one night’s exhibition.”

    Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher

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  • fbharjo a very improbable state Jan 7, 2009

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