view, belief, perspective, stance, standpoint, attitude, judgment, sentiment, outlook, assessment, evaluation, estimation, impression, notion, conviction, idea, thought, conclusion, feeling, conceptio... [more]
believable - credible - plausible - trustworthy - reliable - convincing - dependable - authentic - genuine - sound - valid - probable - conceivable - tenable - acceptable - reasonable - likely - persuasive - cogent - substantial - verifiable - certifiable - realistic - feasible - imaginable - thinkable - possible - rational - logical - coherent - consistent - solid - well-founded - well-grounded - authoritative - conclusive - demonstrable - evidential - factual - hard - indisputable - irrefutable - undeniable - unassailable - unquestionable
Having credence refers to the state of being trusted or believed in. It indicates a level of acceptance or trustworthiness that a person, statement, or concept holds. When something 'has credence,' it means that it is deemed credible and convincing by others, often based on evidence, reputation, or truthfulness.