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Antonyms for credibility


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kred-uh-bil-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkrɛd əˈbɪl ɪ ti



Definition of credibility

Origin :
  • 1590s, from Medieval Latin credibilitas, from Latin credibilis (see credible). Credibility gap is 1966, American English, in reference to official statements about the Vietnam War.
  • noun believeableness
Example sentences :
  • The art and practice of selling one's credibility for future delivery.
  • Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
  • But there is one point about the book that deserves some considering, its credibility as autobiography.
  • Extract from : « Lavengro » by George Borrow
  • Is not all this in favor of the credibility of the Old Testament?
  • Extract from : « Museum of Antiquity » by L. W. Yaggy
  • Who can say, and prove, that this is not evidential of the truth and credibility of the New Testament?
  • Extract from : « Museum of Antiquity » by L. W. Yaggy
  • The chief question for the jury was as to the credibility of the witnesses.
  • Extract from : « Eli » by Heman White Chaplin
  • The credibility of testimony is always a matter to be considered.
  • Extract from : « Five Hundred Dollars » by Horatio Alger
  • See, respecting these and similar passages, Lardner's Credibility, vii.
  • Extract from : « Modern Skepticism » by C. J. Ellicott
  • The District Attorney, realizing this, tried to undermine its credibility.
  • Extract from : « The Ordeal of Elizabeth » by Elizabeth Von Arnim
  • Either hypothesis is equally fatal to the credibility of the story.
  • Extract from : « The Real Jesus of the Four Gospels » by J. B. Atwater
  • The credibility of miracles with Huxley is a question of evidence.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 1 » by Various

Synonyms for credibility

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