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credible

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.

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credibly

English

Etymology

credible +? -ly

Adverb

credibly (comparative more credibly, superlative most credibly)

  1. In a credible manner; believably.
    A suitor can credibly signal his love for a woman by offering her an expensive and extravagant gift.
    He waa in a position to commit to a credibly conservative monetary policy.
  2. Used to report the speaker's assessment of the credibility of a reported statement

Translations

Antonyms

  • incredibly

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