believability

Noun

Meaning

the quality of being believable or trustworthy

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

credibility plausibility credibleness believableness color authority chance probability credit reliability likelihood realism authenticity prospect credence
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Antonyms

deception injustice incompetence deceit hypocrisy falsehood
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Hypernyms

quality

Hyponyms

authenticity legitimacy rigor plausibility validity rigour

Phrases with the word

lack of believability

Examples

I sing songs that I have lived or I write them because I have lived them. I think the believability factor is key. Kelly Clarkson

It's something that people relate to - and I hope my kid doesn't relate to - but there's a level of believability in playing complex characters. You know, Christopher Walken has done some hilarious comedies, De Niro. There's great room for complexity and darkness to do well in comedies. Jeremy Sisto

Social engineers veil themselves in a cloak of believability. Kevin Mitnick

In creating the Harry Potter artwork, I try to bring a certain amount of realism and believability to the characters and setting, but still add an element of wonder and the unknown. Mary Grandpre

Why are [...] female characters in combat roles wearing high-heels? With all the fighting, running and climbing these women have to do, dressing them in high-heels is clearly a decision rooted in sexualized aesthetic pleasure rather than believability. Anita Sarkeesian

I believe in research you cannot do enough research; believability comes out of what's real. John Lasseter

Close letter words and terms

belieflessness belieflike belier believable believable danger believable threat