Credible
Pronunciation: /ˈkrɛdəbəl/
Credible (adj)
- Able to be believed because it seems true or well supported.
- Respected and trusted because people think you are honest and reliable.
- Strong enough to be accepted as likely, based on evidence or careful reasoning.
Examples
- Her explanation was credible because it matched the facts.
- The report sounds credible, so I think we can trust it.
Credible (adjective)
Examples
- Her report is credible because it matches the evidence.
- The news sounds credible, but I still check the sources.