Worthy of belief; probable; credible; as, a likely story.
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Capable of being believed; credible.
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Worthy of belief; probable; credible; as, a likely story.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Worthy of belief; probable; credible; as, a likely story.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Based on presumption or probability; grounded on probable evidence; probable; as, presumptive proof.
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Based on presumption or probability; grounded on probable evidence; probable; as, presumptive proof.
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The quality or state of being credible; worthiness of belief; credibility.
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The quality or state of being credible; worthiness of belief; credibility.
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The quality of being credible; credibleness; as, the credibility of facts; the credibility of witnesses.
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The quality of being credible; credibleness; as, the credibility of facts; the credibility of witnesses.
Open English WordNet links these concepts through an attribute relationship.
The quality or state of being credible; worthiness of belief; credibility.
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The quality or state of being credible; worthiness of belief; credibility.
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Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready.
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Worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready.
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Capable of being thought or conceived; cogitable.
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Capable of being thought or conceived; cogitable.
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Capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy.
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Not credible; surpassing belief; too extraordinary and improbable to admit of belief; unlikely; marvelous; fabulous.
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Not credible; surpassing belief; too extraordinary and improbable to admit of belief; unlikely; marvelous; fabulous.
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