Meaning

1 senses
  1. Capable of being believed; credible.

    believable answer

    believable account

    glaubhaft

    правдоподо́бныйpravdopodóbnyj, вероя́тныйverojátnyj

    capable of being believed

Examples

39 sentences
  1. I think that Tom is believable.

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  2. That would make it more believable.

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  3. His story is strange, but it's believable.

    ruЕго история странная, но всё же достоверная.

    deSeine Geschichte ist seltsam, aber glaubwürdig.

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  4. Tom wasn't very believable.

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  5. Tom was very believable.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
capable of being believed; credible:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
capable of being believed; credible:

Origin

From Middle English bilevable, beleevable, equivalent to believe + -able.

From Middle English bilevable, beleevable, equivalent to believe + -able.

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Forms

more believable, most believable
Comparativemore believable Lesson
Superlativemost believable Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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