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- [kred-i-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈkrɛd ɪ tə bəl/
- /ˈkre.dɪ.tə.bli/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kred-i-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈkrɛd ɪ tə bəl/
Definitions of creditably word
- adjective creditably bringing or deserving credit, honor, reputation, or esteem. 1
- noun creditably In a creditable manner. 1
- adverb creditably In a creditable manner; reputably, without disgrace. 0
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Origin of creditably
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30; credit + -able
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Parts of speech for Creditably
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
creditably popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
creditably usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for creditably
adv creditably
- greatly — in or to a great degree; much: greatly improved in health.
- honorably — in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright: They were all honorable men.
- sincerely — free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest: a sincere apology.
- advantageously — providing an advantage; furnishing convenience or opportunity; favorable; profitable; useful; beneficial: an advantageous position; an advantageous treaty.
- attractive — A person who is attractive is pleasant to look at.
adverb creditably
- commendably — worthy of praise: She did a commendable job of informing all the interested parties.
- well — in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
- laudably — deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable: Reorganizing the files was a laudable idea.
- respectably — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- worthily — having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor.
Antonyms for creditably
adv creditably
- worst — in ill health; sick: He felt badly.
- incorrectly — not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong: an incorrect statement.
- mistakenly — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- badly — If something is done badly or goes badly, it is not very successful or effective.
- unfortunately — suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
adverb creditably
- discreditably — In a discreditable manner.
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