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Credibility

/krˌɛdəˈbɪlɪti/
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(noun) A reputation impacting one's ability to be believed.

He lost his credibility because he betrayed a friend.
The book's weak-point is that it lacks credibility when a married writer recommends remaining unmarried.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He lost his ____ because he betrayed a friend.

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