Definition of CREDITABLE
1
: worthy of belief <a creditable report>
2
: sufficiently good to bring esteem or praise <a creditable performance>
3
: worthy of commercial credit
4
: capable of being assigned
— cred·it·abil·i·ty \ˌkre-di-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
— cred·it·able·ness \ˈkre-di-tə-bəl-nəs\ noun
— cred·it·ably \-blē\ adverb
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Examples of CREDITABLE
1. <a creditable effort, even if it didn't succeed completely>
2. <let's look for a scientifically creditable explanation before going off into the realm of the supernatural>
Related to CREDITABLE
Synonyms: applaudable, commendable, admirable, estimable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy
Antonyms: censurable, discreditable, illaudable, reprehensible
Related Words: deserving, worthy; awesome, distinctive, distinguished, excellent, heady, honorable, impressive, noteworthy, noticeable, outstanding, redoubtable, reputable, respectable; invaluable, precious, priceless, valuable; delightful, enjoyable, pleasing, satisfying; ethical, good, high-minded, moral, noble, principled
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