Credible
[kred-uh-buh l] /ˈkrɛd ə bəl/
adjective
1.
capable of being believed; believable:
a credible statement.
2.
worthy of belief or confidence; trustworthy:
a credible witness.
/ˈkrɛdɪbəl/
adjective
1.
capable of being believed
2.
trustworthy or reliable: the latest claim is the only one to involve a credible witness
adj.
“believable,” late 14c., from Latin credibilis “worthy to be believed,” from credere (see credo). Related: Credibly.
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