credibility

• Substantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, glaubwürdig, verlässlich oder vertrauenswürdig zu sein und daher Glauben oder Anerkennung zu verdienen.

A noun referring to the quality of being trusted, believed, or accepted as true, reliable, or competent.

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1. TrustworthinessB2formal

   The quality of being trusted and believed in.

   Glaubwürdigkeit

   • The journalist's credibility was damaged by the false report.
   • Her credibility as a scientist is well established.
   • The company lost credibility after the scandal.

   Synonymedependabilityintegrityreliabilitytrustworthiness

   Antonymedishonestyunreliabilityuntrustworthiness

2. BelievabilityB2formal

   The quality of being convincing or plausible.

   Glaubwürdigkeit

   • The story lacks credibility because of its inconsistencies.
   • The witness's testimony had little credibility in court.
   • The theory gained credibility after new evidence was found.

   Synonymebelievabilitycrediblenessdependabilityplausibilityreliabilitytrustworthiness

   Antonymedoubtfulnessimplausibilityincredibility