Word info

credibility gap

Noun

Meaning

English Wikipedia has an article on:credibility gapWikipedia
credibility gap (plural credibility gaps)

A discrepancy between the statements made by a person in authority (especially by a politician) and the perceived truth.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

For every credibility gap there is a gullibility gap. Richard Cobden

Perhaps the place to start looking for a credibility gap is not in the offices of the Government in Washington but in the studios of the networks in New York! Spiro Agnew

As the media's coverage of the war and that of the Pentagon diverged, a so-called credibility gap developed. Source: Internet

Christians who do not have changed lives have a credibility gap. Source: Internet

If there’s a credibility gap anywhere it’s with Ford. Source: Internet

The American media, which had until then been largely supportive of U.S. efforts, turned on the Johnson administration for what had become an increasing credibility gap. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms