Definition
Part of
Speech
Sentence
accreditation
granting of approval or belief in a school
Noun
The new school earned its accreditation.
Noun
A police officer's credential is a badge.
credential
a document that proves a person is believable
credible
believable; reliable
Adjective
He is a credible boy, so I trust his story.
credit
to believe that someone will do something
Verb
I give you credit for telling the truth.
Noun
The man owed his creditor money.
creditor
a person who believes he will be paid back the
money that he loaned out
credulous
tending to believe too easily; easily convinced; easily
fooled
Adjective
The credulous person believed every rumor.
creed
set of religious beliefs or principle
Noun
At Sunday Mass, we say the Apostle's Creed stating what we
believe in.
Verb
A false rumor can discredit your character and reputation.
discredit
to refuse to believe; to reject as untrue
incredible
not believable; improbable; unlikely
Adjective
We could not believe the incredible news.
Adjective
Her unbelievable behavior left me incredulous.
incredulous
doubting; unwilling or unable to believe