believable
English
Etymology
From Middle English bilevable, beleevable, equivalent to believe + -able.
Adjective
believable (comparative more believable, superlative most believable)
- Capable of being believed; credible.
Synonyms
- plausible
Antonyms
- unbelievable
Related terms
- believability
- believableness
Translations
capable of being believed; credible
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References
- believable in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- “believable” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.