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    credible
    /ˈkrɛdɪbl/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCREDIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˈkred.ə.b ə l / us / ˈkred.ə.b ə l / Add to word list. able to be believed or trusted: credible evidence They haven't produced any credible evidence that he is guilty. barely credible The story of what had happened to her was barely (= almost not) credible. Synonym. believable. Opposite. incredible (DIFFICULT TO BELIEVE)

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › credibleCredible Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : offering reasonable grounds for being believed or trusted. credible evidence. a credible source. credible witnesses. gave a credible account of the accident. … said the threats were not deemed credible. Stephen Wall. 2. : good enough to be effective. a credible job.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCREDIBLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    able to be believed or trusted: Investigators found no credible evidence of a crime. credibility. noun [ U ] us / ˌkred·əˈbɪl·ɪ·t̬i / Once his lies were revealed, he lost all credibility as a leader. credibly. adverb us / ˈkred·ə·bli /

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › credibleCREDIBLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Credible definition: capable of being believed; believable. See examples of CREDIBLE used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › credibleCredible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Someone who's credible is honest and believable. A pathological liar, for example, might not be the most credible witness for your case against the bank robber.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCREDIBILITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the fact that someone or something can be believed or trusted: He complained that we had tried to undermine his credibility within the company. lack credibility Their data tended to lack credibility because their methods were not explained. credibility as His arrest for lewd behaviour seriously damaged his credibility as a religious leader.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCREDIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. 1. capable of being believed. 2. trustworthy or reliable. the latest claim is the only one to involve a credible witness. Collins English Dictionary.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcredible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of credible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › credibleCredible - definition of credible by The Free Dictionary

    1. Capable of being believed; believable or plausible: a credible witness; a credible explanation. See Synonyms at plausible. 2. Considered capable of achieving a goal: The party must nominate a credible candidate for governor. 3.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordCREDIBLE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    1. Credible means able to be trusted or believed. [...] 2. A credible candidate, policy, or system, for example, is one that appears to have a chance of being successful. [...] More. Synonyms of 'credible' • believable, possible, likely, reasonable [...] • reliable, honest, dependable, trustworthy [...] More. Collocations with 'credible'