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credible

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Worthy of belief or trust.

The witness offered a credible account supported by dated photographs.

Dictionary practice example.

A collector visited a small archive to assert that an unsigned drawing was the work of a well-known local illustrator. His confidence interested the archivist, but she wanted a credible basis for the attribution before changing the catalog.

From A Claim Worth Believing.

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