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credent

[ kreed-nt ]

adjective

  1. Archaic. believing.
  2. Obsolete. credible.

credent

/ ˈkriːdənt /

adjective

  1. obsolete.
    believing or believable

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Other Words From

  • credent·ly adverb
  • non·credent adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of credent1

1595–1605; < Latin crēdent- (stem of crēdēns ), present participle of crēdere to believe

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Word History and Origins

Origin of credent1

C17: from Latin crēdēns believing

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