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Synonyms & Antonyms for creditable
Synonyms
admirable, applaudable, commendable, estimable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy
Antonyms
censurable, discreditable, illaudable, reprehensible
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Still, Milk’s photographic legacy is creditable, and, in light of his murder, haunting. — Arthur Lubow, New York Times, "In Chicago, Overlooked Achievements by L.G.B.T.Q. Artists," 2 Aug. 2019 Since Mugello, Petrucci has managed a podium at the Catalan GP as well as a creditable 4th in Germany -- both ahead of his teammate. — Jonathan Hawkins, CNN, "MotoGP: Ducati mind games forge unusual bond," 2 Aug. 2019 Newcastle United are reportedly on the verge of signing Turkey midfielder Oğuzhan Özyakup from Besiktas, as manager Rafael Benitez seeks to reinforce his squad and improve on last season's creditable tenth place in the Premier League. — SI.com, "Newcastle United Reportedly Close to Signing Turkish International and Besiktas Star," 11 June 2018 Elected to the Senate in 1992, Mrs. Feinstein has produced a creditable career. — Daniel Henninger, WSJ, "What Democrats Have Become," 19 Sep. 2018 Ty alerted the lifeguard, who after questioning him and finding his story to be creditable, reacted and saved the young man’s life. — Naperville Sun, "Letters to the Editor: Time for moderate views to take center stage, too many anti-Trump opinions in paper, more," 6 July 2018 There, employees can apply unused sick time to creditable service for the purpose of calculating pension payouts. — BostonGlobe.com, "Should Massachusetts cap sick time for state workers?," 29 June 2018 For there to be an admirable winner, there must also be creditable losers. — Vlad Savov, The Verge, "In Formula 1, you have to be amazing just to be average," 26 June 2018 Hutchinson, a creditable runner himself (though his career never came close to matching Jurek’s), spends long passages puzzling over the mysteries of his own peak performances and dissecting his failures. — Paul Bisceglio, The Atlantic, "The Wisdom of Running a 2,189-Mile Marathon," 13 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'creditable.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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