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veracious

[vuh-rey-shuhs]

adjective

  1. habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest.

    a veracious witness.

    Antonyms:
  2. characterized by truthfulness; true, accurate, or honest in content.

    a veracious statement; a veracious account.

    Antonyms:


veracious

/ ±¹É›Ëˆ°ù±ðɪʃə²õ /

adjective

  1. habitually truthful or honest

  2. accurate; precise

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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • veraciously adverb
  • veraciousness noun
  • nonveracious adjective
  • nonveraciously adverb
  • nonveraciousness noun
  • unveracious adjective
  • unveraciously adverb
  • unveraciousness noun
  • ±¹±ðˈ°ù²¹³¦¾±´Ç³Ü²õ±ô²â adverb
  • ±¹±ðˈ°ù²¹³¦¾±´Ç³Ü²õ²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of veracious1

First recorded in 1670–80; veraci(ty) + -ous
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of veracious1

C17: from Latin ±¹Å§°ù²¹³æ, from ±¹Å§°ù³Ü²õ true
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Consider the title of his website, a painfully veracious observation on contemporary texting behavior: “sayingsomethingsincerelyandendingitwith.lol.â€

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“All American Made†is a soulful and veracious snapshot of the times we’re living in.

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So often when the American plays, tennis becomes a very simple equation: if she gets into her veracious groove she triumphs.

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“These are the creatures,†he wrote, “that prove fairy tales to be more veracious than ancient history.â€

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For too long this film renders a portrait of a feminist artist in clown paint, though Tomlin hangs in with a veracious, multidimensional performance.

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