CREDITABLY

respectably, creditably

(adverb) to a tolerably worthy extent; “he did respectably well for his age”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

creditably (comparative more creditably, superlative most creditably)

In a creditable manner; reputably, without disgrace.

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


Cred"it*a*bly (--bl), adv.

Definition: In a creditable manner; reputably; with credit.

CREDITABLE

Cred"it*a*ble (--b'l), a.

1. Worthy of belief. [Obs.] Divers creditable witnesses deposed. Ludlow.

2. Deserving or possessing reputation or esteem; reputable; estimable. This gentleman was born of creditable parents. Goldsmith.

3. Bringing credit, reputation, or honor; honorable; as, such conduct is highly creditable to him. Macualay. He settled him in a good creditable way of living. Arbuthnot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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