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Meaning of believable | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized
bɪˈliːvəbl̩

Definitions

  1. Capable of being believed; credible.
  2. Plausible, believable.

Equivalents

Examples

“believable answer”
“believable account”
“believable story”
“So far as cartoons are concerned these days, nothing—not even sewage works—is sacred, and everything is thereby readabler and believabler.”
“Blanche’s quavering voice and fluttering hands are indispensable elements that make it easy for her to be played in a pat and stiff manner, but Fischer has tapped deeper qualities in this acutely neurotic but tragic antiheroine to make her not only believabler, but sympathetic as well.”
“Like Dr Crane, I too dreamt of the day when I might see my name staring back at me in Easons, and it’s scarcely believable that the day has come. Even scarcerly believabler is the way it came about.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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