Credibile
Example: La sua versione dei fatti sembra credibile nonostante alcune incongruenze.
Definition
"Credibile" describes something or someone that appears trustworthy, believable, or convincing. For example, in the sentence, 'La sua versione dei fatti sembra credibile nonostante alcune incongruenze,' it means the version of events seems plausible despite some inconsistencies.
Etymology
"Credibile" comes from the Latin word 'credibilis,' which means 'worthy of belief.' It is derived from 'credere,' meaning 'to believe.' Did you know that 'credere' is also the root of the English word 'credit,' highlighting the connection between belief and trust?
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