1 that can be believed or trusted
SYNCONVINCING:
a credible explanation / witness * It is just not credible that she would cheat.
2 that can be accepted, because it seems possible that it could be successful:
Community service is seen as the only credible alternative to imprisonment.
credibly adverb:
We can credibly describe the band's latest album as their best yet.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for credible is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is credible a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, credible is tagged as adjective.
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