Definitions
- Describing a statement or claim that is not believable or lacks credibility. - Referring to a source or person that is not trustworthy or reliable. - Talking about a situation or event that is unlikely or improbable.
- Describing something that is hard to believe or astonishing. - Referring to an event or situation that is remarkable or extraordinary. - Talking about a person or thing that is impressive or exceptional.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe something that is hard to believe.
- 2Both words can be used to describe a situation or event.
- 3Both words are adjectives.
What is the difference?
- 1Meaning: Uncredible means not credible or believable, while incredible means amazing or unbelievable.
- 2Usage: Uncredible is used to describe something that is not trustworthy or reliable, while incredible is used to describe something that is impressive or remarkable.
- 3Connotation: Uncredible has a negative connotation, while incredible has a positive connotation.
- 4Prefix: Un- in uncredible means not or opposite, while in- in incredible means not or without.
Remember this!
Uncredible and incredible are two words that are often confused because they sound similar. However, they have different meanings and connotations. Uncredible means not credible or believable, while incredible means amazing or unbelievable. Uncredible has a negative connotation and is used to describe something that is not trustworthy or reliable, while incredible has a positive connotation and is used to describe something that is impressive or remarkable.
