All credible synonyms
credΒ·iΒ·ble
C c adj credible
- trustworthy β deserving of trust or confidence; dependable; reliable: The treasurer was not entirely trustworthy.
- satisfactory β giving or affording satisfaction; fulfilling all demands or requirements: a satisfactory solution.
- satisfying β to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
- reasonable β agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- solid β having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness), as a geometrical body or figure.
- reliable β that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc.: reliable information.
- honest β honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair: an honest person.
- plausible β having an appearance of truth or reason; seemingly worthy of approval or acceptance; credible; believable: a plausible excuse; a plausible plot.
- valid β sound; just; well-founded: a valid reason.
- dependable β If you say that someone or something is dependable, you approve of them because you feel that you can be sure that they will always act consistently or sensibly, or do what you need them to do.
- creditable β A creditable performance or achievement is of a reasonably high standard.
- rational β agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
- conceivable β If something is conceivable, you can imagine it or believe it.
- sincere β free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest: a sincere apology.
- conclusive β Conclusive evidence shows that something is certainly true.
- aboveboard β An arrangement or deal that is aboveboard is legal and is being carried out openly and honestly. A person who is aboveboard is open and honest about what they are doing.
- imaginable β capable of being imagined or conceived.
- likely β probably or apparently destined (usually followed by an infinitive): something not likely to happen.
- possible β that may or can be, exist, happen, be done, be used, etc.: a disease with no possible cure.
- probable β likely to occur or prove true: He foresaw a probable business loss. He is the probable writer of the article.
- probably β in all likelihood; very likely: He will probably attend.
- seeming β apparent; appearing, whether truly or falsely, to be as specified: a seeming advantage.
- sound β The, a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand, connecting the Kattegat and the Baltic. 87 miles (140 km) long; 3β30 miles (5β48 km) wide.
- straight β without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
- tenable β capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute: a tenable theory.
- thinkable β capable of being thought; conceivable.
- trusty β able to be trusted or relied on; trustworthy; reliable.
- up front β of or relating to the front.
- colorable β capable of being colored
- determinative β able to or serving to settle or determine; deciding
- honest to god β real or genuine.
- supposable β to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
adjective credible
- believable β Something that is believable makes you think that it could be true or real.
- convincing β If you describe someone or something as convincing, you mean that they make you believe that a particular thing is true, correct, or genuine.
- realistic β interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- tried β simple past tense and past participle of try.
adverb credible
- assumably β in a presumable manner
- perchance β Literary. perhaps; maybe; possibly.
- presumptively β affording ground for presumption: presumptive evidence.
- hypothetically β assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
- on the face of it β the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- imaginably β capable of being imagined or conceived.
- mayhap β perhaps.
- in all probability β the quality or fact of being probable.
- presumably β by assuming reasonably; probably: Since he is a consistent winner, he is presumably a superior player.
- conceivably β capable of being conceived; imaginable.
- could be β It's possible
- maybe β perhaps; possibly: Maybe I'll go too.