
Creditable
Positive Outcome
Use 'creditable' when the outcome is good, showing respect for the effort or result.
Despite the challenges, their project's result was quite creditable.
Unexpected Success
'Creditable' often implies success was not guaranteed but efforts led to positive recognition.
Her presentation was unexpectedly creditable to the audience.
Not the Best
While 'creditable' is complimentary, it may imply that the accomplishment isn't the top achievement.
He gave a creditable speech, though it wasn't the best of the night.
Compare with
AdmirableCommendableEstimableLaudableMeritoriousPraiseworthyReputableRespectable
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