believable
/bɪˈliːvəbl/
be · liev · a · ble
bɪ · ˈliːv · ə · bl
English Definition
adj. able to be believed
Significado en Español
creíble
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đáng tin, có thể tin được
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Example Sentence
His excuse didn't sound believable.
他的借口听起来不太可信。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “believable”:
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A
unbelievable
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B
implausible
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C
absurd
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D
plausible
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D — plausible.
“believable” means adj. able to be believed
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The story was so ______ that everyone thought it had really happened.
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A
false
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B
ridiculous
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C
impossible
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D
believable
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D — believable.
“believable” means adj. able to be believed
Common questions about “believable”
What does “believable” mean?
believable — adj. able to be believed. In Chinese: 可信的.
How do you pronounce “believable”?
believable is pronounced /bɪˈliːvəbl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: be · liev · a · ble.
How do you use “believable” in a sentence?
His excuse didn't sound believable. (他的借口听起来不太可信。)
What are synonyms for “believable”?
credible, plausible, convincing — all close in meaning to believable (adj. able to be believed).
Is “believable” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. believable appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
