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creditable
Creditable (adj) means Able to be believed.
adj
1
Able to be believed.
2
Deserving praise or respect.
"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."
— , Notes and News: Two Scenes from Norfolk (1960)
3
(law) Able to be transferred or assigned to someone else.
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What is the meaning of creditable?
"creditable" (adj) means able to be believed.
What is another word for creditable?
Other words for "creditable" include credible, believable, praiseworthy, admirable, commendable, laudable.
What is the opposite of creditable?
Opposites of "creditable" include unbelievable, incredible.
What are the different meanings of creditable?
"creditable" has 3 main meanings: 1. Able to be believed; 2. Deserving praise or respect; 3. (law) Able to be transferred or assigned to someone else.