Synonyms of credited

credited 1 of 2

adjective

as in recognized

Related Words

• recognized
• honored
• valued
• appreciated
• esteemed
• rewarded
• prized
• regarded
• praiseworthy
• creditable
• meritorious

Dissimilar Words

• unappreciated
• ungrateful
• thankless
• unnoticed
• uncredited
• unrecognized
• unsung
• underrated
• unrewarded
• undervalued
• underappreciated
• unvalued

credited

2 of 2

verb

past tense of credit

1

as in attributed

to explain (something) as being the result of something else

has to credit his success in picking winning lottery numbers to pure luck

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attributed
• ascribed
• imputed
• blamed
• referred
• linked
• accredited
• laid
• assigned
• connected
• chalked up
• put down
• charged
• attached
• associated
• pinned (on)
• imputed (to)
• fathered (on)

2

as in believed

to regard as right or true

I simply cannot credit that story about the boy who was supposedly raised by wolves

Synonyms & Similar Words

• believed
• accepted
• took
• understood
• trusted
• bought
• accounted
• swallowed
• presumed
• assumed
• set store by
• supposed
• accredited
• deduced
• concluded
• inferred

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rejected
• discredited
• suspected
• questioned
• doubted
• distrusted
• disbelieved
• disputed
• challenged
• mistrusted
• misdoubted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of credited

Adjective

The band will see an increase in publishing, and as a credited songwriter, Moss will continue to receive publishing income, while the new master revenues do not involve him. — Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2026

Feehan is also the credited creator of the series, based on characters created by Sheridan and John Linson. — Joe Otterson, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026

According to Vogue, Princess Kate helped design the blue plaid coat — a possible fashion first for her as a credited collaborator. — Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026

Verb

Wright credited others within the organization for making his success possible, in particular offensive coach Dan Roushar and coach Ben Johnson. — ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026

That song features a special guest, credited under the pseudonym Son-John Johnson, who sure sounds a lot like Geese’s Cameron Winter — another indie singer-songwriter who often seems ambivalent about being put under the microscope of fame. — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2026

On paper, Murphy and Ellis, who are credited as co-creators and co-wrote the first two episodes, seem aligned in aesthetic. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026

Miami businessman Carlos de la Cruz, whose family knew the Fanjuls in Cuba, credited Alfonso and his brothers with assembling investors, buying land in Florida and building a sugar company that grew into the nation’s largest cane sugar producer. — Luisa Yanez, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026

Prosecutors also credited the woman who was in the car with Mason for her testimony in the case. — Renee Anderson, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

While Ellis is credited as an executive producer, co-creator, and writer (for the first two episodes), the author apparently wasn’t very involved with the production. — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Aug. 2026

Kim was credited as an essential member of George Washington’s Reactor Department for his unwavering vigilance. — Magda Liszewska, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2026

Hank Ketcham, creator of the comic strip of the same name, is largely credited with designing the park in the mid-1950s. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026