The phrase "almost credible" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is nearly believable or plausible, but not quite fully so.
Example: "The witness's account of the event was almost credible, but there were too many inconsistencies in the details."
Alternatives: "barely believable" or "hardly convincing."
"Here's a kid trying to make Daddy proud, and he works really hard to make things almost credible," Kastan says.
It's an intelligent thriller that never disappoints: complex plot, inspired sleuthing, social comment, violence, sex and almost credible characters.
Opening today is "Perfect Strangers," a psychological murder story about a Mafia hit man named Johnny (an impossible role rendered almost credible by Brad Rijn), who notices that a 2-year-old boy has been watching him kill somebody.
Matters are not helped by the acting, which ranges from almost credible (Aimee Chaffin as the chief skinhead's moll; David Lee Wilson as his sociopathic sidekick) to unwatchable (Ann Zupa as a neurotic fat girl; Anna Padgett as a skittish junkie; Brandon Slater as the gang's mentally retarded mascot).
"Based on FBI testimony, WH Chief of Staff John Kelly almost certainly knew about credible allegations of domestic abuse against Rob Porter at least 6 months ago - then recently forced others to lie about that timeline.
In addition, among the papers we view as providing the most credible evidence, almost all point to negative employment effects, both for the United States as well as for many other countries.
And almost no credible evidence exits linking non-citizens here without federal permission to violence.
* A brief description of scientific methods belongs in almost all credible scientific research.
There is a fragility about her, a kind of uncertainty, making her feelings about privacy almost painfully credible.
A series of 2 Chainz love songs are emotionally leaden, but almost clumsily credible: "I love you now/I don't care about your ratchet past".
There's almost nothing credible, as Andrea J. Fradkin an exercise researcher at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, discovered when she searched for published studies on warm-ups.
