- 信憑性
- しんぴょうせい
authenticity
credibility* * *しんぴょうせい【信憑性】reliability〖U〗信頼度, 信憑性(⇔unreliability).▲question the authenticity of the news その報道の信憑性を疑う
He suspected the truth of her statement. 彼は彼女の供述の信憑性を疑った.
¶~のある[ない]reliable [unreliable].* * *しんぴょうせい【信憑性】credibility; reliability.●信憑性がある be credible; be reliable
・信憑性がない be not credible; be unreliable
・その資料は信憑性が高い[低い]. The materials are reliable [unreliable].
・信憑性が疑われている説 a suspect theory; a theory which is subject to doubt.
●信憑性に欠ける lack credibility.
●(証拠などが)信憑性を与える make sth believable; lend credibility [《文》 credence] 《to a theory》.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.