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Definition of Credence
1. Noun. The mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true. "Acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"
Exact synonyms: Acceptance
Generic synonyms: Attitude, Mental Attitude
Specialized synonyms: Fatalism, Recognition
Derivative terms: Accept
Generic synonyms: Attitude, Mental Attitude
Specialized synonyms: Fatalism, Recognition
Derivative terms: Accept
2. Noun. A kind of sideboard or buffet.
Definition of Credence
1. n. Reliance of the mind on evidence of facts derived from other sources than personal knowledge; belief; credit; confidence.
2. v. t. To give credence to; to believe.
Definition of Credence
1. belief [n -S] - See also: belief