credibilis

  • 31credibility — 1590s, from M.L. credibilitas, from L. credibilis (see CREDIBLE (Cf. credible)). Credibility gap is 1966, Amer.Eng., in reference to official statements about the Vietnam War …

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  • 32credible — believable, late 14c., from L. credibilis worthy to be believed, from credere (see CREDO (Cf. credo)) …

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  • 33incredible — (adj.) early 15c., unbelievable, from L. incredibilis not to be believed, from in not (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + credibilis worthy of belief (see CREDIT (Cf. credit)). Used c.1400 in a now extinct sense of unbelieving, incredulous. Related:… …

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  • 34credible — adjective able to be believed; convincing. Derivatives credibly adverb Origin ME: from L. credibilis, from credere believe . Usage People sometimes confuse the words credible and creditable. Credible chiefly means ‘able to be believed;… …

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  • 35crível — adj. 2 g. Que se pode crer. = ACREDITÁVEL, PROVÁVEL, VEROSSÍMIL   ‣ Etimologia: latim credibilis, e …

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  • 36credible — cred•i•ble [[t]ˈkrɛd ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) capable of being believed; trustworthy 2) effective or reliable: credible new defense weapons[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME (< MF) < L crēdibilis=crēd(ere) to believe + ibilis ible cred i•bil′i•ty,… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 37credible — /ˈkrɛdəbəl / (say kreduhbuhl) adjective 1. capable of being believed; believable. 2. worthy of belief or confidence; trustworthy. {Middle English, from Latin crēdibilis} –credibleness, noun –credibly, adverb …

  • 38incredulity —  ; unbelief    This word (from the Latin in , meaning not and credibilis, meaning worthy of belief ) refers both to the neglect of revealed truth and to the refusal to assent to revealed truth. (See CCC 2089) …

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  • 39credibilidad — {{#}}{{LM C10833}}{{〓}} {{SynC11094}} {{[}}credibilidad{{]}} ‹cre·di·bi·li·dad› {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} Facilidad para ser creído: • la credibilidad de una historia.{{○}} {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Del latín credibilis (creíble).… …

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  • 40croire — Croire, Credere. Croire et dire, Autumare. Aisé à croire, Credibilis. Croire facilement, Se credulum praebere. Croire pour tout certain, Pro haud dubio habere. Comme je croy par quelques conjectures que j ay, Vt coniicio. Chacun le croit ainsi… …

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