"creditable" meaning in English

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      "word": "unbelievable"
    },
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “believable”",
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      "word": "creditability"
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      "word": "creditableness"
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      "word": "creditably"
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  "etymology_text": "From credit + -able.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more creditable",
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1847, Benjamin Franklin Hall, The Land Owner's Manual:",
          "text": "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.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1996, Giannino Malossi, Latin Lover: The Passionate South:",
          "text": "A more creditable rumour concerned Valentino's hallmark killer glance ...",
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        "Credible or believable."
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          "Credible",
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          "word": "credible"
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          "sense": "believable",
          "word": "glaubwürdig"
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      "glosses": [
        "That brings credit or honour; respectable."
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      "links": [
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          "credit",
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          "honour",
          "honour"
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          "respectable",
          "respectable"
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      "synonyms": [
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          "sense": "that brings credit",
          "word": "commendable"
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        {
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          "sense": "that brings credit",
          "word": "respectable"
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      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "5 93 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "that brings credit",
          "word": "respektabel"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "That can be assigned; assignable."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "assigned",
          "assigned"
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        [
          "assignable",
          "assignable"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 2 98",
          "sense": "that can be assigned",
          "word": "assignable"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "that can be assigned",
          "word": "ernstzunehmend"
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  "word": "creditable"
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      "sense": "antonym(s) of “believable”",
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    },
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      "sense": "antonym(s) of “believable”",
      "word": "incredible"
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      "word": "increditable"
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  "derived": [
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      "word": "creditability"
    },
    {
      "word": "creditableness"
    },
    {
      "word": "creditably"
    },
    {
      "word": "uncreditable"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more creditable",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most creditable",
      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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          "text": "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.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
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          "text": "A more creditable rumour concerned Valentino's hallmark killer glance ...",
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      "glosses": [
        "Credible or believable."
      ],
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          "Credible",
          "credible"
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          "believable",
          "believable"
        ]
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    },
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        "That brings credit or honour; respectable."
      ],
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          "credit",
          "credit"
        ],
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          "honour",
          "honour"
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          "respectable",
          "respectable"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "That can be assigned; assignable."
      ],
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          "assigned",
          "assigned"
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          "assignable",
          "assignable"
        ]
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "believable",
      "word": "believable"
    },
    {
      "sense": "believable",
      "word": "credible"
    },
    {
      "sense": "that brings credit",
      "word": "commendable"
    },
    {
      "sense": "that brings credit",
      "word": "respectable"
    },
    {
      "sense": "that can be assigned",
      "word": "assignable"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "believable",
      "word": "glaubwürdig"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "that brings credit",
      "word": "respektabel"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "that can be assigned",
      "word": "ernstzunehmend"
    }
  ],
  "word": "creditable"
}