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creditable Synonyms

Another word for creditable

Choosing another word for creditable depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Deserving public acknowledgment, honor, or praise, especially to a respectable or satisfactory degree.

Usage Example

"Despite having very little time to prepare, the young pianist gave a highly commendable performance at the recital."

Strongest
commendable
praiseworthy
laudable
meritorious
Strong
admirable
respectable
honorable
worthy
estimable

• adjective (Context 2)

Capable of being assigned, attributed, or applied as a financial or academic credit.

Usage Example

"Only courses completed at an accredited university are attributable toward the graduate degree."

Strong
attributable
assignable
applicable

Opposites of creditable

The opposite of creditable shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

discreditable
shameful
disgraceful
dishonorable
deplorable
ignoble
reprehensible
unworthy
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Creditable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/creditable
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