creditable

/ˈkɹɛdɪtəbəl/

adj 3

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(adj.)

VERBS

be, seem | make sth

ADV

highly, very

He made a very creditable attempt at fixing the broken bicycle despite having no experience.

Definitions

adj

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.

A more creditable rumour concerned Valentino's hallmark killer glance ...

That brings credit or honour; respectable.

That can be assigned; assignable.

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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.

Wiktionary

A more creditable rumour concerned Valentino's hallmark killer glance ...

Wiktionary

Tom made a creditable attempt at dissuading Mary, but she was determined.

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