
credence



cre‧dence /ˈkriːdəns/ noun [uncountable]
اعتماد، باور، اعتقاد
credence (letters of credence) :
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Synonyms & Related Wordscredence[noun]Synonyms: belief, credit, faith
Contrasted words: skepticism, distrust, mistrust, disbelief, incredulity, unbelief
Related Words: acceptance,
accepting,
admission,
admitting,
confidence,
reliance,
trust [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionarycre‧dence /ˈkriːd
əns/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: Medieval Latin credentia, from Latin credere 'to believe, trust, give to someone to keep safe']
formal the acceptance of something as true
give credence to something (=to believe or accept something as true)
I don’t give any credence to these rumors.gain credence (=to become more widely accepted or believed)
His ideas quickly gained credence among economists.lend credence to something (=to make something more believable)
The DNA results lend credence to Hausmann’s claims of innocence. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲