CREDIBLE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • appearing to merit belief or acceptance
   Synonym(s)
   • plausible (what does plausible mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a credible witness
   • a plausible story
   Similar To
   • convincing (what does convincing mean?)
2. Meaning
   • capable of being believed
   Synonym(s)
   • believable (what does believable mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • completely credible testimony
   • credible information
   Antonym(s)
   • incredible (what does incredible mean?)
   • unbelievable (what does unbelievable mean?)
   Similar To
   • likely (what does likely mean?)
   • plausible (what does plausible mean?)
   • presumptive (what does presumptive mean?)
   See Also
   • plausible (what does plausible mean?)
   • thinkable (what does thinkable mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • credibility (what does credibility mean?)
   • credibleness (what does credibleness mean?)
   • believability (what does believability mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a common but incorrect usage where `credulous” would be appropriate
   Usage Example(s)
   • she was not the…credible fool he expected
   Similar To
   • credulous (what does credulous mean?)