Definition of credible Credible

/kɹɛˈdʌbʌl/ - [kredubul] - cred•i•ble

We found 8 definitions of credible from 5 different sources.

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What does credible mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

credible - capable of being believed; "completely credible testimony"; "credible information"
  believable
  incredible, unbelievable beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed"; "the book's plot is simply incredible"
  plausible apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful; "a plausible excuse"
  thinkable capable of being conceived or imagined or considered
  believability, credibility, credibleness the quality of being believable or trustworthy
  likely within the realm of credibility; "not a very likely excuse"
credible - appearing to merit belief or acceptance; "a credible witness"
  convincing causing one to believe the truth of something; "a convincing story"; "a convincing manner"
credible - (a common but incorrect usage where `credulous' would be appropriate) credulous; "she was not the...credible fool he expected"
  credulous disposed to believe on little evidence; "the gimmick would convince none but the most credulous"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • credible (a.)
    Capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • credible
    Worthy of belief or confidence.

Part of speech

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  • credible, adjective.

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