different between credible vs conclusive

English

Etymology

From Middle English credible, borrowed from Old French credible, from Latin cr?dibilis (“worthy of belief”), from cr?d? (“believe”); see credit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k??d?bl?/

Adjective

credible (comparative more credible, superlative most credible)

1. Believable or plausible.
2. Authentic or convincing.

Antonyms

• incredible, noncredible, uncredible

Related terms

• credibility
• credit
• credence
• credential

Translations

See also

• street cred

Further reading

• credible in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• credible in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

English

Etymology

French conclusif, from Late Latin conclusivus, from Latin concl?s?v? (“conclusively”), from past participle of concludere

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?n?klu?s?v/, /k???klu?s?v/

Adjective

conclusive (comparative more conclusive, superlative most conclusive)

1. Pertaining to a conclusion.
2. Providing an end to something; decisive.

   The set of premises of a valid argument is conclusive in the sense that no further evidence could possibly be added to the set of premises which would make the argument invalid.

Derived terms

• conclusiveness
• conclusively

Translations

Anagrams

• Vice Consul, Vice-Consul, Viceconsul, vice consul, vice-consul, viceconsul

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k??.kly.ziv/
• Homophone: conclusives

Adjective

conclusive

1. feminine singular of conclusif

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kon.klu?zi.ve/
• Hyphenation: con?clu?sì?ve

Adjective

conclusive f pl

1. feminine plural of conclusivo