believabledetails

noun
UK /bɪˈliːvəbl ˈdiːteɪlz/
US /bɪˈliːvəbl ˈdiːteɪlz/

Small facts in a story that make it seem real and easy to trust.

The author added believabledetails about the town so readers felt like they had been there.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Specific pieces of information that sound true enough to be accepted.

The witness gave believabledetails about the car's color and the time of day.

3. Small, true-seeming features that support a made-up story.

Her excuse fell apart because the believabledetails did not match the timeline.

4. Convincing minor facts used to make an account feel genuine.

The report included believabledetails like names, dates, and locations.