ˌkredəˈbilədē/
noun
noun: credibility
the quality of being trusted and believed in.
"the government's loss of credibility"
synonyms: trustworthiness, reliability, dependability, integrity; More reputation, status "does he possess the moral credibility the party is looking for?"
an antonym for credibility is unreasonableness
Credibility, as in you have "street credibility", meaning you are believable or trusted to be honest.
The cred in credibility comes from the Latin word credo which means 'I Believe' so if you are credible you can be trusted.
One's credibility can be undermined if one is caught lying.
credibility
Credibility
I have a lot of credibility because I use a reliable sourceHer credibility wasn't a factor in deciding where the money should go.
The synonym for the word reputation is "standing" or "credibility."
Ethos is a Greek word meaning 'character'. In terms of persuasive language, it is an appeal to authority and credibility. Ethos is a means of convincing an audience of the reliable character or credibility of the speaker/writer, or the credibility of the argument.
The word credible is an adjective. It describes something that has credit.
The word credibility is a noun.
The quality of being credible; credibleness; as, the credibility of facts; the credibility of witnesses.