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[ ver-i-tuh-buhl ] / ˈvɛr ɪ tə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR veritable ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivebeing truly or very much so: a veritable triumph. Obsolete. true, as a statement or tale. Origin of veritable1425–75; late Middle English <Anglo-French, Middle French. See verity, -able SYNONYMS FOR veritableSEE SYNONYMS FOR veritable ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for veritable1. See authentic. OTHER WORDS FROM veritablever·i·ta·ble·ness, nounver·i·ta·bly, adverbnon·ver·i·ta·ble, adjectivenon·ver·i·ta·ble·ness, noun non·ver·i·ta·bly, adverbun·ver·i·ta·ble, adjectiveun·ver·i·ta·ble·ness, nounun·ver·i·ta·bly, adverb Words nearby veritableverisimilar, verisimilitude, verism, verismo, Veríssimo, veritable, veritas, vérité, verity, verjuice, Verkhne-Udinsk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for veritableAnd the capital city is a veritable utopia of acceptance and integration. The Ultimate LGBT Travel Bucket List||December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST One of the stores Pragnell is referring to is Bodega Mi Amiga, a veritable institution on Via Porras in downtown Panama City. House of the Witch: The Renegade Craft Brewers of Panama|Jeff Campagna|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Selter, on the other hand, has turned her butt selfies—and the buzz they generate—into a veritable business. Back Off, B*tches. There’s Only One Butt Selfie Queen|Cheryl Wischhover|May 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST A drive to the Snæfellsnes peninsula—seriously, these names—is a veritable coastline journey to the center of the Earth. Iceland Is Beautiful. And Sooo Weird.|Kevin Fallon|April 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
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British Dictionary definitions for veritable
adjective (prenominal)(intensifier; usually qualifying a word used metaphorically)he's a veritable swine! rare genuine or true; properI require veritable proof Derived forms of veritableveritableness, nounveritably, adverbWord Origin for veritableC15: from Old French, from vérité truth; see verity Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to veritableactual, bona fide, factual, genuine, indubitable, kosher, real, undoubted, unquestionable, very, legit, true, for real |