单词	credibility
释义	credibility noun cred·​i·​bil·​i·​ty ˌkre-də-ˈbi-lə-tē  1 : the quality or power of inspiring belief an account lacking in credibility 2 : capacity for belief Her account exceeds credibility. Example Sentences The new evidence lends credibility to their theory. The scandal undermined her credibility as an honest politician. In this instance, the lawyer's job is to make the jury doubt the witness's credibility. Recent Examples on the Web The city would have lost credibility if the deadline passed without consequences. —San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2023 If Ukrainian forces do manage to rout Russian forces and eject them from Ukraine, Putin might lose credibility inside the Kremlin. —David Axe, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023 Lombardi misread that as Brown losing credibility among his teammates. —Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2023 This type of scam—called like-farming or like-harvesting—aims to raise the popularity of a website domain, or a certain page or post, by accumulating as many likes and shares as possible, thus giving the fake promotion a veneer of credibility. —Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 7 Feb. 2023 According to Strahan, having Brady in the booth would give the broadcast an extra level of credibility. —Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Feb. 2023 Biogen Alzheimer’s disease team leaders even expressed concern that the company could lose credibility for using such a broad label. —Nada Hassanein, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2022 With shifting guidance on issues such as isolation length and booster eligibility, public health agencies lost the American people’s credibility. —Simar Bajaj, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Dec. 2022 The investigator who lies about evidence loses credibility, risks false confessions, and undermines the appearance of fairness in court. —Saul Kassin, Time, 16 Dec. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see credible First Known Use 1594, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing credibility credibility gap lend weight/credence/credibility credibility gap lend weight/credence/credibility Kids Definition credibility noun cred·​i·​bil·​i·​ty ˌkred-ə-ˈbil-ət-ē  1 : the quality or power of inspiring belief a story without much credibility 2 : capacity for belief an excuse that strained the teacher's credibility credibility noun as in sincerity 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 & Similar Words Relevance sincerity reliability integrity believability truthfulness accuracy plausibility authenticity veracity trustworthiness reliableness verity probity honesty incorruptibility forthrightness objectivity truth dependability plausibleness scrupulousness frankness rectitude honorableness straightforwardness righteousness candor uprightness candidness ingenuousness good faith trustability guilelessness artlessness scrupulosity right-mindedness genuineness correctness trustiness honor plainspokenness Antonyms & Near Antonyms incredibility implausibility deception duplicity hypocrisy falsity insincerity smoothness fakery falseness artifice crookedness dissembling perfidy dissimulation slickness dupery slipperiness unscrupulousness insidiousness incredibleness prevarication underhandedness wiliness trickery exaggeration cunning slyness inaccuracy indirection craftiness furtiveness guile cozenage equivocation cunningness oiliness dishonesty lying treacherousness two-facedness beguilement double-dealing fraudulentness deceit untruthfulness mendacity deceitfulness mendaciousness See More
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