creditable

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creditable

/ˈkɹɛdɪtəbəl/

adjective more creditable · most creditable

Credible or believable. Before receiving his testimony, the officer is required to ascertain from his own knowledge or by a creditable witness that he is a subscribing witness to the deed.
Similar: believable, credible · Opposite: unbelievable, incredible, increditable
That brings credit or honour; respectable. The locomotive had been magnificently burnished at Norwich depot, with polished brasswork and red-painted coupling rods—all the more creditable, Dr. Allen adds, as it spent many months last winter in open store.
Similar: admirable, commendable, laudable, allowable, creditable, estimable, glorious, honorable, praiseworthy, respectable, reverable, reverend
That can be assigned; assignable.
Similar: assignable

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adj believable

Deutsch	glaubwürdig

adj that brings credit

Deutsch	respektabel

adj that can be assigned

Deutsch	ernstzunehmend

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@misc{creditable_2026,
  title = {creditable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/creditable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}