credibly
gb/kɹˈɛdɪbli/ us/kɹˈɛdɪbli/
C1
Angol
hihetően, reálisan, hitelesen, meggyőzően
C1
FORMAL
1
Használati minta:
[someone] can/cannot credibly [verb] (that) [clause]
He cannot credibly claim he didn’t know about the policy change.
Nem állíthatja hihetően, hogy nem tudott a szabályzat változásáról.
The forecast suggests temperatures could credibly reach 40°C this weekend.
Az előrejelzés szerint ezen a hétvégén a hőmérséklet reálisan elérheti a 40 °C-ot.
Without receipts, the expenses cannot credibly be verified.
Példák tanulóknak
She cannot credibly say she was there.
Nem mondhatja hihetően, hogy ott volt.
It could credibly happen again.
Ez reálisan újra megtörténhet.
Gyakori hiba:
Often confused with "creditably" (meaning "in a way that deserves praise") or with "incredibly" (meaning "extremely" or "hard to believe").
Jelentés
in a plausible, reasonable way
Szókapcsolatok
credibly claim
|credibly argue
|credibly deny
|credibly suggest
|credibly maintain
|credibly assert
|could credibly happen
|cannot credibly be explained
|credibly be said to
|credibly be described as
Szinonimák
plausibly (Focuses on being possible and reasonable.)
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reasonably (Often implies a fair, sensible judgment.)
Antonimák
implausibly (Suggests something does not seem possible or likely.)
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dubiously (Emphasizes doubt or questionable reliability.)
Témák
reasoning
|communication
|news_media
Definíció
in a way that seems reasonable and possible
In a way that seems possible, reasonable, or consistent with the available facts.
C1
2
Használati minta:
credibly [describe/explain/tell] [something]
She credibly explained why the deadline had been missed.
Hihetően elmagyarázta, miért nem sikerült tartani a határidőt.
The documentary credibly reconstructs the events leading up to the storm.
A dokumentumfilm hitelesen rekonstruálja a vihart megelőző eseményeket.
He credibly described the suspect’s clothing and height.
Példák tanulóknak
He credibly explained his mistake.
Hihetően elmagyarázta a hibáját.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may overuse it where simple "clearly" is meant; "credibly" is about being believable, not just easy to understand.
Jelentés
in a believable, true-seeming way
Szókapcsolatok
credibly explain
|credibly describe
|credibly portray
|credibly depict
|credibly recreate
|credibly present
|credibly answer
|credibly account for
Szinonimák
believably (Directly emphasizes seeming true.)
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convincingly (Adds the idea of persuading the listener or viewer.)
Antonimák
unbelievably (Suggests something is hard to accept as true.)
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unconvincingly (Implies the attempt to make it seem true fails.)
Témák
communication
|storytelling
Definíció
in a way that people can believe
In a way that makes something seem true or real, especially an account, explanation, or description.
C1
FORMAL
3
meggyőzően
B2
Használati minta:
credibly [demonstrate/show] (that) [clause]
The company credibly demonstrated that demand was rising.
A vállalat meggyőzően kimutatta, hogy nőtt a kereslet.
She credibly challenged the assumption that the results were random.
Meggyőzően megkérdőjelezte azt a feltevést, hogy az eredmények véletlenszerűek voltak.
The report credibly supports the case for investing in public transit.
Példák tanulóknak
The data credibly supports his idea.
Az adatok meggyőzően alátámasztják az elképzelését.
Gyakori hiba:
In academic writing, "credibly" usually needs evidence; avoid using it to mean just "confidently."
Jelentés
in a convincing, persuasive way
Szókapcsolatok
credibly demonstrate
|credibly show
|credibly establish
|credibly support
|credibly challenge
|credibly defend
|credibly justify
|credibly refute
Szinonimák
persuasively (Highlights the effect on the audience.)
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compellingly (Suggests strong impact, often emotional as well as logical.)
Antonimák
unpersuasively (Fails to influence opinions.)
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weakly (Suggests insufficient support or force.)
Témák
reasoning
|business
|communication
Definíció
in a way that makes people agree
In a way that persuades people by seeming well supported or effective.
C1
FORMAL
4
hitelesen
B2
Használati minta:
speak/write credibly about [topic]
She can speak credibly about cybersecurity because she’s worked in the field for years.
Hitelesen tud beszélni a kiberbiztonságról, mert évek óta ezen a területen dolgozik.
To lead the project, you need to present yourself credibly to the client.
Ahhoz, hogy vezesd a projektet, hitelesen kell fellépned az ügyfél előtt.
The spokesperson answered calmly and credibly.
Példák tanulóknak
He speaks credibly about medicine.
Hitelesen beszél az orvoslásról.
Gyakori hiba:
Not the same as "confidently"; you can speak confidently without being credible.
Jelentés
with authority and trustworthiness
Szókapcsolatok
speak credibly
|write credibly
|comment credibly
|credibly inform
|credibly advise
|credibly present oneself
|credibly position oneself
|credibly represent
Szinonimák
reliably (Stresses dependability rather than authority.)
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authoritatively (Stresses expert status and command of the topic.)
Antonimák
unreliably (Not dependable or trustworthy.)
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inexpertly (Lacking the skill or knowledge needed to be trusted.)
Témák
trust
|communication
|work
Definíció
in a way that people trust because you know the subject
In a way that shows or relies on credibility, especially through expertise, integrity, or reliable sources.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
credibly
IPA
GB/kɹˈɛdɪbli/
US/kɹˈɛdɪbli/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
cred - ibly (2 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (cred)
Szóalakok
Noun
- Base: credibly
- Plural: crediblies
Szócsalád
Forms
crediblies
noun
Core family
credible
adjective B2
credibility
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
incredible
adjective B1
incredibly
adverb A2
Advanced or less common
credulous
adjective
incredulous
adjective
Kifejezések
cannot credibly claim (that) ...
1/kænˈɑt kɹˈɛdɪbli klˈeɪm ðˈæt |/
fixed phrase
formal
cannot reasonably say something is true
it is not believable for someone to say this
Példák
- You cannot credibly claim to be surprised if you ignored every warning.
- The company cannot credibly claim it didn’t know the risks.
- He cannot credibly claim he wrote the report alone.
Példák tanulóknak
- She cannot credibly claim she forgot.
credibly accused of ...
1/kɹˈɛdɪbli əkjˈuzd əv |/
fixed phrase
formal
accused with believable supporting evidence
accused in a way that seems true
Példák
- The official has been credibly accused of taking bribes.
- Two guards were credibly accused of assaulting prisoners.
- She resigned after being credibly accused of plagiarism.
credibly alleged
1/kɹˈɛdɪbli əlˈɛd͡ʒd/
fixed phrase
formal
claimed with believable supporting evidence
people say it happened, and the claim seems believable
Példák
- It is credibly alleged that the funds were diverted to private accounts.
- The abuse was credibly alleged in multiple witness statements.
- Several incidents were credibly alleged but not confirmed.
credibly reported
1/kɹˈɛdɪbli ɹɪpˈɔɹtɪd/
fixed phrase
formal
reported by trustworthy sources
reported by sources that people trust
Példák
- It is credibly reported that the merger talks have resumed.
- The incident was credibly reported by several local outlets.
- It was credibly reported that the CEO planned to step down.
Példák tanulóknak
- It is credibly reported that prices will rise.