Credibility

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  • noun. The quality, capability, or power to elicit belief.
  • noun. A capacity for belief.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The capability or condition of being credited or believed; that quality in a person or thing which renders him or it worthy of credence; credibleness; just claim to credit: as, the credibility of a witness; the credibility of a statement or a narrative.
  • noun. That which makes credible; evidence of truth; proof.
  • noun. Credence; credit; belief.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality of being credible; credibleness.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. reputation impacting one's ability to be believed
  • noun. Whether or not a witness is being truthful.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the quality of being believable or trustworthy
  • Word Usage
    "Gucci's racy advertising several years ago sparked outrage from older magazine readers, though it helped give the label credibility among younger shoppers."
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