the quality that someone or something has that makes people believe or trust them to gain/lack/lose credibility The prosecution did its best to undermine the credibility of the witness. After the recent scandal, the government has lost all credibility. Newspapers were talking of a credibility gap between what he said and what he did. see street cred
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