credibly

C1 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈkɹɛdɪbli/ See IPA manual

Freq #122131

Meanings

1

adv
In a way that can be believed or trusted.

He argued credibly that the project would save money.
2

adv
On reliable grounds; according to trustworthy reports.

The company is credibly reported to be planning major layoffs.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 adv · in a way that can be... believably

Opposites

incredibly

Etymology

From credible + -ly.

Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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