credible (adj.)

  1. capable of being believed; completely credible testimony; credible information

    [ Syn: believable ]

  2. (a common but incorrect usage where `credulous' would be appropriate) credulous; she was not the...credible fool he expected'

  3. appearing to merit belief or acceptance; a credible witness'

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