credence
/ˈkriːdns/noun
उच्चारण क्रीड्न्स
विश्वसनीयता, विश्वास, मान्यता
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[U] formal
a quality that an idea or a story has that makes you believe it is true
विश्वसनीयता, विश्वास, मान्यता
- The new evidence gives credence to her story.
- to give credence to rumours
- Few people lent credence to the rumour.
+ 3 more examples
- The report gave credence to the farmers' complaints.
- Her calm manner lent credence to her version of events.
- Nothing in the evidence added credence to his claim.
Synonyms belief credibility faith trust acceptance
Opposite disbelief doubt scepticism distrust
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
cre·dence
With -dence (not 'credance').
अंत में -dence ('credance' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the belief words together: credence, credibility (the quality of being believable), credulity (being too ready to believe), creed (a set of beliefs).
विश्वास के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: credence, credibility (विश्वसनीयता), credulity (बहुत जल्दी विश्वास करने की आदत), creed (विश्वासों का समूह)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Give or lend credence to sth (make it seem true), gain credence.
Collocations: give या lend credence to sth (सच जैसा बनाना), gain credence।
⌂Word origin and word building
All come from the Latin credere, to believe.
सभी Latin credere, विश्वास करना, से आए हैं।