credibility
//ˌkrɛd.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti//
Noun
credibilitySingular
1
The quality of being trusted and believed in; the degree to which something or someone is considered reliable and worthy of confidence.
The journalist lost her credibility after publishing false information.
2
The quality of being convincing or believable, especially in terms of statements, evidence, or arguments.
The witness's testimony lacked credibility because of several inconsistencies.