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

Elspeth spun a story that credited Green and Jacob, two law enforcement officers whose good standing has been restored, with foiling the chemical bomb-attack plot and kept Reacher’s name out of it. — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2026

Also beholden to major power players, Birgssen is in Japan searching for the wild-child daughter of an American politician, culinary student Megan (pro wrestler Gionna Daddio, credited by her WWE name Liv Morgan). — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026

García said the program operated by Little Havana was the first of its kind in Hialeah and credited former Mayor Raúl Martínez with bringing senior services to the city. — Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026

Mackie is also credited as the first designer to work on a complete doll, from the makeup and fashion, to the hairstyles and body shape. — Tim Chan, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026

Among the group is New Zealander Edmund Hillary (Tom Hiddleston), who would become one of climbers credited with reaching its summit first. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026

And Sanders is credited as an altruistic, creative genius by diners, influencers and the media. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026

Lee is credited with creating the very first single barrel bourbon, Blanton’s, which many bourbon and non-bourbon drinkers are familiar with. — Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2026

Kelly Osbourne credited her mother, Sharon Osbourne, with making the performance possible despite the musician's declining health. — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026