Associations to the word «Creditable»

Wiktionary

CREDITABLE, adjective. Credible or believable.
CREDITABLE, adjective. That brings credit or honour; respectable.
CREDITABLE, adjective. That can be assigned; assignable.

Dictionary definition

CREDITABLE, adjective. Worthy of often limited commendation; "the student's effort on the essay--though not outstanding--was creditable".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.