Credible and Derisory

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Credible adjective - Worthy of being accepted as true or reasonable.

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Derisory is an antonym for credible.

Derisory adjective - So foolish or pointless as to be worthy of scornful laughter.

Usage example: the pawnbroker offered what I regarded as a derisory amount for the diamond ring

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Credible is an antonym for derisory in stupid topic.

Nearby Words: derision, derisive

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