WordNet Search - 3.1
-
WordNet home page
-
Glossary
-
Help
Word to search for:
Display Options:
(Select option to change)
Hide Example Sentences
Hide Glosses
Hide Frequency Counts
Show Database Locations
Show Lexical File Info
Show Lexical File Numbers
Show Sense Keys
Show Sense Numbers
Show all
Hide all
Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (frequency) (gloss) "an example sentence"
Adjective
(1)
S:
(adj)
credible
,
believable
(capable of being believed)
"completely credible testimony"; "credible information"
see also
similar to
S:
(adj)
likely
(within the realm of credibility)
"not a very likely excuse"
S:
(adj)
presumptive
(affording reasonable grounds for belief or acceptance)
"presumptive evidence"; "a strong presumptive case is made out"
similar to
derivationally related form
antonym
attribute
S:
(n)
credibility
,
credibleness
,
believability
(the quality of being believable or trustworthy)
antonym
derivationally related form
(1)
S:
(adj)
credible
((a common but incorrect usage where `credulous' would be appropriate) credulous)
"she was not the...credible fool he expected"
similar to
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
credibleness
[Related to:
credible
] (the quality of being believable or trustworthy)
antonym
S:
(adj)
credible
(appearing to merit belief or acceptance)
"a credible witness"
similar to
derivationally related form
antonym