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veracious Definition

ve·ra·cious (və rā′s̸həs)

adjective

  1. habitually truthful; honest
  2. true; accurate

Etymology: < L verax, speaking truly < verus, true: see very

veracious Related Forms

ve·ra′·ciously adverb ve·ra′·cious·ness noun

veracious Synonyms

veracious

modif.

  1. Honest

    truthful, frank, trustworthy; see honest 1.

  2. True

    valid, genuine, true; see accurate 1.

veracious Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

appetite: Well, to sate your veracious appetites, Redemption TV are showing a slew of Roadrunner bands in their Redemption Live!

Browse dictionary entries near veracious

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  4. ‹ Venusberg
  5. ‹ Venus'-hair
  6. ‹ Venus' flytrap
  7. ‹ Venus
  8. ‹ venule
  9. ‹ venue
  10. ‹ venturous
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