believability
- a word derived from believe.
Example Sentences
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One of Jepsen’s most effective tricks as a pop sort-of-star is the modesty of her presentation, which lends a crucial believability to her many songs about feeling overwhelmed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
Of course, this is complicated by the reality that inexpensive vegetable oils are frequently included in foods that are fried, ultraprocessed or otherwise unhealthy, which lends the anti-seed oil narrative some believability.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2024
Were there conversations about how elaborate you could go there without losing believability?
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2024
When it comes to AI-enhanced disinformation, the believability of deepfakes hinges on where you see or hear them or who shares them.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2024
“If you stumble at mere believability, what are you living for? Isn’t love hard to believe?”
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
