believably

/ˈbɛlɪvəbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in a believable or convincing manner

“The detective’s story was told believably, and the jurors were convinced of his client’s innocence.”

2. adverb

to a degree that is believable

“It’s hard to believe the numbers, but the company’s sales have increased believably over the past year.”

Synonyms

  • credibly
  • plausibly

Antonyms

  • implausibly
  • unbelievably