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veracious
ve·ra·cious V0059000 (və-rā′shəs)adj.1. Honest; truthful: "She was not absolutely veracious; but this defect was of no great consequence, for she had never had anything to conceal" (Henry James).2. Accurate; true: a veracious account of what happened.
[From Latin vērāx, vērāc-, truthful, from vērus, true; see wērə-o- in Indo-European roots.]
ve·ra′cious·ly adv.ve·ra′cious·ness n.veracious (vɛˈreɪʃəs) adj1. habitually truthful or honest2. accurate; precise[C17: from Latin vērax, from vērus true] veˈraciously adv veˈraciousness nve•ra•cious (vəˈreɪ ʃəs)
adj. 1. habitually truthful. 2. characterized by truthfulness. [1670–80; < Latin vērāx, s. vērāc-, derivative of vērus true; see -acious] ve•ra′cious•ly, adv. ve•ra′cious•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | veracious - habitually speaking the truth; "a veracious witness"truthful, true - expressing or given to expressing the truth; "a true statement"; "gave truthful testimony"; "a truthful person" | | 2. | veracious - precisely accurate; "a veracious account"rightaccurate - conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale" |
veraciousadjective1. Consistently telling the truth:truthful, veridical.2. Conforming to fact:accurate, correct, exact, faithful, precise, right, rigorous, true, veridical.Translationsveracious
Synonyms for veraciousadj consistently telling the truthSynonymsadj conforming to factSynonyms- accurate
- correct
- exact
- faithful
- precise
- right
- rigorous
- true
- veridical
Synonyms for veraciousadj habitually speaking the truthRelated Wordsadj precisely accurateSynonymsRelated Words |