credence

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credence

(noun)

Meaning

belief in or acceptance of something

Example

"The scientist provided evidence to give credence to her theory."

Synonyms

belieftrustfaith

Antonyms

disbeliefdoubtmistrust

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'credentia', meaning belief.
Related word forms
  • noun: credibility

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