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creditnoun the right to take possession of goods before paying for thembecause of their reputation for not paying their bills, no store will extend the family credit an asset that brings praise or renownyour intelligence and dedication are a credit to you, our choice for teacher of the year boast, crown jewel, glory, honor, jewel, pride, treasure, trophy pièce de résistance, showpieceattraction, feature, highlightdistinction, excellence, merit, value, virtue a feather in one's cap disgrace, dishonorblemish, blot, defect, shame, slur, smirch, smudge, stain, stigmaeyesore, fright, horror, mess mental conviction of the truth of some statement or the reality of some being or phenomenonI give full credit to this report on the prevalence of cheating among college students today belief, credence, faith axiom, law, precept, principle, tenetassurance, certainty, certitude, conviction, positiveness, surenessconfidence, dependence(also dependance), reliance, trusthopedoctrine, dogma, philosophydogmatism, fanaticism, insistence article of faith disbelief, discredit, doubt, nonbelief, unbelief distrust, mistrust, skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievementshe deserves all the credit, since she did all the work acclaim, accolade, applause, bay(s), distinction, glory, homage, honor, kudos, laud, laurels, props(slang), réclame, sun celebrity, fame, renown, reputecompliment, encomium, eulogy, panegyric, toast, tributeacclamation, ovation, plaudit, praise, rave, rhapsodycitation, commendation, kudo, note, recommendationelevation, enshrinement, enthronement, exaltation, glorification the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectlydespite his legal woes, he has not yet lost all his credit with the administration in the White House authority, clout, heft, in, influence, juice(slang), leverage, pull, sway, weight counterinfluencecommand, dominance, dominion, mastery, predominance, reign, scepter, sovereignty(also sovranty), supremacyconsequence, eminence, importance, momentimpact, impress, impression, imprint, mark helplessness, impotence, impotency, powerlessness, weakness creditverbto explain (something) as being the result of something elsehas to credit his success in picking winning lottery numbers to pure luck accredit, ascribe, attribute, chalk up, impute, lay, put down blame, charge, father (on), impute (to), pin (on)assign, referassociate, attach, connect, link to regard as right or trueI simply cannot credit that story about the boy who was supposedly raised by wolves accept, believe, buy, swallow, take, trust account, accredit, understandassume, presume, supposeconclude, deduce, infer set store by(or set store on) disbelieve, discredit, reject distrust, doubt, misdoubt, mistrust, question, suspectchallenge, dispute n.belief, faith, credence, credit mean assent to the truth of something offered for acceptance.belief may or may not imply certitude in the believer.my belief that I had caught all the errors faith almost always implies certitude even where there is no evidence or proof.an unshakable faith in God credence suggests intellectual assent without implying anything about grounds for assent.a theory now given credence by scientists credit may imply assent on grounds other than direct proof.gave full credit to the statement of a reputable witness v.ascribe, attribute, assign, impute, credit mean to lay something to the account of a person or thing.ascribe suggests an inferring or conjecturing of cause, quality, authorship.forged paintings formerly ascribed to masters attribute suggests less tentativeness than ascribe, less definiteness than assign.attributed to Rembrandt but possibly done by an associate assign implies ascribing with certainty or after deliberation.assigned the bones to the Cretaceous period impute suggests ascribing something that brings discredit by way of accusation or blame.tried to impute sinister motives to my actions credit implies ascribing a thing or especially an action to a person or other thing as its agent, source, or explanation.credited his teammates for his success in 1529 |