credible

cred-i-ble · adjective

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Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Able to be believed; convincing.

  2. 2.

    Capable of being trusted; reliable.

  3. 3.

    Good enough to be effective or to be taken seriously.

Related words

Antonyms: implausible, incredible, unbelievable
See also: believable, credibility, incredible, trustworthy
Synonyms: believable, convincing, plausible, trustworthy

Etymology

From Latin credibilis meaning "worthy of belief," from credere meaning "to believe, trust."