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ve·rid·i·cal V0062800 (və-rĭd′ĭ-kəl) also ve·rid·ic (-rĭd′ĭk)adj.1. Truthful; veracious: veridical testimony.2. Coinciding with future events or apparently unknowable present realities: a veridical hallucination. [From Latin vēridicus : vērus, true; see wērə-o- in Indo-European roots + dīcere, to say; see deik- in Indo-European roots.] ve·rid′i·cal′i·ty (-kăl′ĭ-tē) n.ve·rid′i·cal·ly adv.veridical (vɪˈrɪdɪkəl) or veridicousadj1. truthful2. (Psychology) psychol of or relating to revelations in dreams, hallucinations, etc, that appear to be confirmed by subsequent events[C17: from Latin vēridicus, from vērus true + dīcere to say] veridicality n veˈridically advve•rid•i•cal (vəˈrɪd ɪ kəl) also ve•rid′ic, adj. 1. truthful; veracious. 2. corresponding to facts; actual; genuine. [1645–55; < Latin vēridicus (vēr(us) true + -i- -i- + -dicus, adj. derivative of dīcere to speak) + -al1] ve•rid`i•cal′i•ty, n. ve•rid′i•cal•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | veridical - coinciding with reality; "perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafsonrealrealistic - aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are; "a realistic description"; "a realistic view of the possibilities"; "a realistic appraisal of our chances"; "the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans" |
veridicaladjective1. Consistently telling the truth:truthful, veracious.2. Conforming to fact:accurate, correct, exact, faithful, precise, right, rigorous, true, veracious.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeveridicalityveridical Related to veridical: Veridical paradoxSynonyms for veridicaladj consistently telling the truthSynonymsadj conforming to factSynonyms- accurate
- correct
- exact
- faithful
- precise
- right
- rigorous
- true
- veracious
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