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believable
[/bɪˈliːvəbl/]
adjective
acreditável
1.
capable of being believed; credible; convincing
The witness gave a believable account of what happened.
A testemunha deu um relato acreditável do que aconteceu.
2.
seeming to be true or genuine; plausible
That excuse is not very believable.
Essa desculpa não é muito acreditável.
Synonyms
credible
plausible
convincing
trustworthy
reliable
Antonyms
unbelievable
implausible
incredible
dubious
questionable
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
acreditável
most common usage
General Brazilian
crível
more formal alternative
Portugal
credível
preferred in European Portuguese
Portugal
acreditável
also used but less common
Related Idioms & Phrases
hard to believe but believable
barely believable
scarcely believable
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