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Synonyms & Antonyms of credibility
the quality of being believed or accepted as true, real, or honest
- The new evidence lends credibility to their theory.
- The scandal damaged her credibility as an honest politician.
- They doubted the credibility of the witness's story.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for credibility
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for credibility
- artifice,
- cozenage,
- crookedness,
- deception,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- double-dealing,
- dupery,
- duplicity,
- fakery,
- falseness,
- falsity,
- fraudulentness,
- hypocrisy,
- insincerity,
- two-facedness
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“Credibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/credibility. Accessed 26 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of credibility was in 1594
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