credo

1. 1.

   any system of principles or beliefs

   Synonymscreed

   Broaderdoctrine

   NarrowertestamentAthanasian Creed

Other forms of credo

plural

credoes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about credo

What does credo mean?

credo means "any system of principles or beliefs".

How many syllables are in credo?

credo has 2 syllables: cre-do. The stress falls on "cre". In IPA it is /ˈkɹeɪdoʊ/.

What is another word for credo?

Close synonyms include creed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is credo a common word?

credo is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.