creditable

[kred-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈkrɛd ɪ tə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

praiseworthy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admirable commendable estimable exemplary laudable respectable

WEAK

batting a thousand believeable decent deserving excellent honest honorable meritorious nasty not too shabby organic palmary reputable reputed salt of the earth satisfactory suitable well-thought-of worthy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad dishonorable poor unworthy

WEAK

disrespected

Example Sentences

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Thomas Frank took Brentford into the Premier League for the first time in their history and helped them to a creditable 13th-place finish last season.

From BBC

After a creditable display at the 2018 World Cup - their first in 20 years - Morocco returned this year to register back-to-back tournaments for the first time since 1994-1998.

From BBC

Malik Tillman's eyes widened when the gravity of the situation was laid bare after a cautiously creditable 3-0 mismatch against Napoli.

From BBC

Thomas Frank took Brentford into the Premier League for the first time in their history and helped them to a creditable 13th-place finish last term as they held their own in the top flight.

From BBC

The Wildcats had a creditable road performance and figure to remain ranked despite the loss.

From Seattle Times

creditable

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