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 film earned its credited screenwriter career-defining Academy Award and BAFTA nominations, and the Writers Guild Award for Original Screenplay. — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2026

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

Coleman-Wright credited both the tracking application and the victim's quick thinking for leading to a swift response by law enforcement. — Abby Dodge, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026

Dixon credited volunteers Tia Aagesen, Kendra Kroiss and Erik Anderson with helping coordinate the event, which took about 10 months to organize. — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026

View this post on X The group credited her with helping secure funding for veterans’ housing and supporting the PACT Act, which expanded health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances. — Sam Stevenson, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2026

Through seven games this season, Chiefs star Chris Jones was credited with one sack. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 11 Nov. 2026

Capitals defenseman Cole Hutson scored the game-winning goal in overtime after being credited with an assist to Pierre-Luc Dubois, who tied the game earlier in the third period. — Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 Nov. 2026

It’s credited as being one of the first live albums that was recorded with close mic-ing. — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2026

The company also credited Gemini 4 Argon with accelerating the development of its new robotics model. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2026

She was credited with brokering the ceasefire to allow those trapped in Oleshky to leave. — Arkansas Online, 5 Nov. 2026