Credible vs. Incredible

Credibleadjective

Believable or plausible.

Incredibleadjective

Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief; unbelievable.

Credibleadjective

Authentic or convincing.

Incredibleadjective

Amazing; astonishing; awe-inspiring.

‘He was so wrapped up in watching the incredible special effects that he couldn't keep track of the story.’;

Credibleadjective

Capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy.

‘Things are made credible either by the known condition and quality of the utterer or by the manifest likelihood of truth in themselves.’; ‘A very diligent and observing person, and likewise very sober and credible.’;

Incredibleadjective

Marvellous; profoundly affecting; wonderful.

‘I had such an incredible slice of pizza last night that I simply can't think about anything else.’;

Credibleadjective

capable of being believed;

‘completely credible testimony’; ‘credible information’;

Incredibleadjective

Not credible; surpassing belief; too extraordinary and improbable to admit of belief; unlikely; marvelous; fabulous.

‘Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?’;

Credibleadjective

a common but incorrect usage where `credulous' would be appropriate;

‘she was not the...credible fool he expected’;

Incredibleadjective

beyond belief or understanding;

‘at incredible speed’; ‘the book's plot is simply incredible’;

Credibleadjective

appearing to merit belief or acceptance;

‘a credible witness’; ‘a plausible story’;

Credibleadjective

able to be believed; convincing

‘a credible witness’; ‘few people found his story credible’;

Credibleadjective

capable of persuading people that something will happen or be successful

‘a credible threat’;