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believable
(be¦liev|able)
Pronunciation:
/bɪˈliːvəbl/
adjective
able to be believed; credible:
she felt that Dawn’s story was not quite believable
(of a fictional character or situation) convincing or realistic:
a drama that lacks believable characters
Derivatives
believability
Pronunciation:
/-ˌliːvəˈbɪlɪti/
noun
believably
adverb
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