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Meaning of credibly
The primary meaning of "credibly" is in a way that is believable or convincing.
Etymology of credibly
The word "credibly" comes from the Latin "credibilis," meaning believable, which is derived from "credere," meaning to believe or trust.
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe something that is worthy of belief or confidence.
Synonyms
believably
plausibly
convincingly
persuasively
reasonably
logically
rationally
sensibly
soundly
validly
genuinely
authentically
realistically
feasibly
possibly
probably
trustworthy
dependably
reliably
faithfully
honestly
sincerely
truthfully
accurately
correctly
appropriately
suitably
aptly
fittingly
properly
adequately
sufficiently
effectively
Definitions
- In a way that is believable or convincing
- * To a degree that is sufficient to establish something as true or valid
Usage Examples
- The new evidence presented in court made the defendant's alibi seem credibly false.
- * The company's financial reports were credibly audited to ensure their accuracy.
- * The researcher's theory was credibly supported by the data collected over several years.
Antonyms
unbelievably
implausibly
unconvincingly
unreasonably
irrationally
nonsensically
falsely
dishonestly
inaccurately
incorrectly
inappropriately
unsuitably
inaptly
unfittingly
improperly
inadequately
ineffectively
doubtfully
questionable
unbelievably
incredibly
improbably
implausibly
untrustworthily
undependably
unfaithfully