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Our class discussed credible during reading time.
What does Credible mean?
Believable and trustworthy.
Dictionary definition
Believable and trustworthy based on good reasons or evidence.
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What does credible mean?
Credible means believable and trustworthy based on good reasons or evidence.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to credible?
Believable is close in meaning to credible in this context.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a good contrast to credible?
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Credible
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WordCredible.
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MeaningCredible means Believable and trustworthy.
ExampleExample: Our class discussed credible during reading time.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- kred · uh · bul
- Strongest beat
- kred
- Ending
- bul
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on kred.
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Synonyms
Words like Credible
believableEasy to accept as true.
trustworthyCan be relied on.
Antonyms
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doubtfulHard to trust.
unreliableNot dependable.
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Base word
credible
noun
credibility
Quality of being believable.
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