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veritable - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'veritable' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Veritable [ a.]
- Agreeable to truth or to fact; actual; real; true; genuine.

Meaning of 'veritable' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . veritable [ s]
Meaning (1):
- not counterfeit or copied
Example in sentence:
  • a bona fide manuscript;
  • an authentic signature;
  • an unquestionable antique;
  • photographs taken in a veritable bull ring
Meaning (2):
- often used as intensifiers
Example in sentence:
  • a regular morass of details;
  • a regular nincompoop;
  • he's a veritable swine

Nearby Words:

veracious veraciously veracity veranda veratralbine veratrate veratria veratric veratrina veratrine

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