creditable

1. 1.

   worthy of often limited commendation

   “the student's effort on the essay--though not outstanding--was creditable”

   Similarworthy

Questions about creditable

What does creditable mean?

creditable means "worthy of often limited commendation".

How many syllables are in creditable?

creditable has 4 syllables: cred-i-ta-ble. The stress falls on "cred". In IPA it is /ˈkɹɛdətəbəl/.

Is creditable a common word?

creditable is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.