believable
adjective
be·liev·able
bə-ˈlē-və-bəl 
: capable of being believed especially as within the range of known possibility or probability
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Examples of believable in a Sentence
she had a believable excuse for missing the deadline
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On TikTok, multiple accounts include carousels of images that the scammers can use in their efforts to create believable personas.
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Matt Burgess, WIRED, 3 May 2024
To make the love story believable for the Peacock audience, the decision was made to allow director Shalom-Ezer to helm every episode to sustain a consistent vision and look, however draining that was emotionally and physically.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024
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Matt Burgess, WIRED, 3 May 2024
To make the love story believable for the Peacock audience, the decision was made to allow director Shalom-Ezer to helm every episode to sustain a consistent vision and look, however draining that was emotionally and physically.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024
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“Believable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/believable. Accessed 12 May. 2024.
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