credibility

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A reputation impacting one's ability to be believed.
A believability of statements by a witness, as measured by whether the testimony is probable or improbable when judged by common experience.

/kɹɛd.əˈbɪ.ɫɪ.ti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-credibility.wav

credibility credibilities

Borrowed from French crédibilité, from Medieval Latin credibilitas, from Latin credibilis. By surface analysis, credible + -ity.

believability personal capital

credence credible credit

credibility gap noncredibility street credibility

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