CEFR B2

creditable

adjective

Meaning

creditable means credible or believable. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The writer described the response as creditable.
A creditable tone can change the mood of a conversation.

Synonyms: believable, credible, commendable, respectable, assignable

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creditable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɛdɪtəbəl/

Definition

creditable means credible or believable. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The writer described the response as creditable.
A creditable tone can change the mood of a conversation.

How to Use creditable

creditable + noun (collocation): Use creditable before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a creditable reaction."
become creditable (collocation): Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became creditable near the end."

Synonyms of creditable

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Antonyms of creditable

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