Synonyms of the word

credence

• n. (uncountable) Acceptance of a belief or claim as true, especially on the basis of evidence.
• n. (rare, uncountable) Credential or supporting material for a person or claim.
• n. (religion, countable) A small table or credenza used in certain Christian religious services.
• n. (countable) A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels…
• v. (obsolete) To give credence to; to believe.

acceptance

• n. The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence;…
• n. Belief in something; agreement; assent.
• n. State of being accepted.
• n. (business, finance) An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay…
• n. (business, finance) The bill of exchange itself when accepted.
• n. An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception…
• n. (law) An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law.
• n. (US, government) The act of an authorized representative of the Government by which the Government assents…
• n. The usual or accepted meaning of a word or expression.
• n. (Australia, New Zealand, plural only) A list of horses accepted as starters in a race.

attitude

• n. The position of the body or way of carrying oneself; posture.
• n. Disposition or state of mind.
• n. (uncountable, countable) A negative, irritating, or irritated attitude; posturing.
• n. (aeronautics, nautical, engineering) The orientation of a vehicle or other object relative to the horizon,…
• n. (ballet) A position similar to arabesque, but with the raised leg bent at the knee.
• v. To assume or to place in a particular position or orientation; to pose.
• v. To express an attitude through one's posture, bearing, tone of voice, etc.

buffet

• n. A counter or sideboard from which food and drinks are served or may be bought.
• n. Food laid out in this way, to which diners serve themselves.
• n. A small stool; a stool for a buffet or counter.
• n. A blow or cuff with or as if with the hand, or by any other solid object or the wind.
• v. (transitive) To strike with a buffet; to cuff; to slap.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) to aggressively challenge, denounce, or criticise.
• v. To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against.
• v. To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.
• n. A low stool; a hassock.

counter

• n. An object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc.
• n. (curling) Any stone lying closer to the center than any of the opponent's stones.
• n. A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a shop tabletop on which…
• n. One who counts, or reckons up; a reckoner.
• n. A telltale; a contrivance attached to an engine, printing press, or other machine, for the purpose of…
• n. (historical) The prison attached to a city court; a Counter.
• n. (grammar) A class of word used along with numbers to count objects and events, typically mass nouns. Although…
• n. In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, whereon various food preparations…
• n. In a bathroom, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, which holds the washbasin.
• n. (wrestling) A proactive defensive hold or move in reaction to a hold or move by one's opponent.
• n. (programming) A variable, memory location, etc. whose contents are incremented to keep a count.
• n. (Internet) A hit counter.
• adv. Contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction.
• n. (nautical) The overhanging stern of a vessel above the waterline.
• n. The piece of a shoe or a boot around the heel of the foot (above the heel of the shoe/boot).
• v. To contradict, oppose.
• v. (boxing) To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
• v. To take action in response to; to respond.
• adj. Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic.
• adv. In opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise.
• adv. In the wrong way; contrary to the right course.
• adv. At or against the front or face.
• n. (obsolete) An encounter.
• n. (nautical) The after part of a vessel's body, from the water line to the stern, below and somewhat forward…
• n. (music) Alternative form of contra Formerly used to designate any under part which served for contrast…
• n. The breast, or that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck.
• n. The back leather or heel part of a boot.
• n. (typography) The area of a letter that is entirely or partially enclosed by a letter form or a symbol.

credenza

• n. A sideboard or buffet.
• n. A horizontal filing cabinet, typically placed behind a desk.

sideboard

• n. A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving…
• n. A board that forms part of the side of something.
• n. (in the plural, chiefly Britain) Sideburns.
• n. (collectible card games) A set of cards that are separate from a player's primary deck, used to customize…