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достове́рный — meaning in English

dostovernyy

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English meaning

  • authentic adj Genuine and exactly what it claims to be, not fake or copied.
  • authoritative adj Recognised as reliable, accurate, and worth trusting because of its expertise.
  • cogent adjective Clear, logical and convincing enough that a reasonable person would be persuaded.
  • trustworthy adj Reliable enough to be trusted; deserving of confidence.

Senses

достове́рный is used for these senses in English:

  • authentic Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
  • authentic Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.
  • authoritative Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority.
  • cogent Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence.
  • trustworthy Deserving of trust, reliable.

authentic — full definition

  1. adj Genuine and exactly what it claims to be, not fake or copied.
  2. adj True to one's own character; sincere and honest rather than put-on.

authoritative — full definition

  1. adj Recognised as reliable, accurate, and worth trusting because of its expertise.
  2. adj Having a commanding, confident manner that inspires obedience or trust.

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