credibleinformation

noun

UK /ˈkrɛdɪbəl ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/

US /ˈkrɛdəbəl ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/

Information that is true and can be trusted.

The teacher gave us credible information about how plants grow.

SYNONYMS

reliable information trustworthy information accurate information sound information valid information

RELATED WORDS

credibility evidence source fact truth

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Facts from a source that is known to be honest and correct.

The news report shared credible information from the police.

3. Data that experts have checked and found to be right.

Scientists use credible information to explain the weather.

4. A message you can believe because it comes from someone you trust.

Her doctor gave her credible information about staying healthy.