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ver·i·sim·i·lar V0063300 (vĕr′ə-sĭm′ə-lər)adj. Appearing to be true or real; probable. [From Latin vērīsimilis : vērī, genitive of vērum, truth (from neuter sing. of vērus, true; see wērə-o- in Indo-European roots) + similis, similar; see similar.] ver′i·sim′i·lar·ly adv.verisimilar (ˌvɛrɪˈsɪmɪlə) or verisimilousadjappearing to be true; probable; likely[C17: from Latin vērīsimilis, from vērus true + similis like] ˌveriˈsimilarly advver•i•sim•i•lar (ˌvɛr əˈsɪm ə lər) adj. having the appearance of truth; likely; probable. [1675–85; < Latin vērīsimil(is) (vērī, genitive singular of vērum truth + similis like) + -ar1] ver`i•sim′i•lar•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | verisimilar - appearing to be true or real; "a verisimilar tale"probable, likely - likely but not certain to be or become true or real; "a likely result"; "he foresaw a probable loss" | TranslationsverisimilarenUK
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