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credibility
noun
-
credibility
the
quality
of
being
trusted
,
believed
,
or
considered
convincing
•
The
scientist
backed
up
his
findings
with
solid
data
to
increase
his
credibility
.
The
scientist
backed
up
his
findings
with
solid
data
to
increase
his
credibility
.
•
After
the
journalist
admitted
her
mistake
,
her
credibility
suffered
.
After
the
journalist
admitted
her
mistake
,
her
credibility
suffered
.
Late
16th
century
:
from
medieval
Latin
credibilitas
,
based
on
Latin
credibilis
‘
believable
’,
from
credere
‘
believe
’.