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believability

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be·liev·a·ble  (b-lv-bl)
adj.
Capable of eliciting belief or trust. See Synonyms at plausible.
be·lieva·bili·ty n.
be·lieva·bly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.believability - the quality of being believable or trustworthy
credibility, credibleness
quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
authenticity, genuineness, legitimacy - undisputed credibility
rigour, validity, cogency, rigor - the quality of being valid and rigorous
plausibility, plausibleness - apparent validity
cred, street cred, street credibility - credibility among young fashionable urban individuals
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believability
n → Glaubhaftigkeit f, → Glaubwürdigkeit f


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