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   veracious

   /vɪˈreɪʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. speaking or representing the truth: formal "a veracious account"

   Word Origin late 17th century: from Latin verax, verac- (from verus ‘true’) + -ious.

   Derivatives

   • 1. veraciously adverb
   • 2. veraciousness noun

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   The meaning of VERACIOUS is truthful, honest. How to use veracious in a sentence. Veracious or voracious?

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   VERACIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of veracious in English. veracious. adjective. formal uk / vəˈreɪ.ʃəs / us / vəˈreɪ.ʃəs / Add to word list. honest and not telling or containing any lies: a veracious and trustworthy historian.

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   honest and not telling or containing any lies: a veracious and trustworthy historian. (Definition of veracious from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of veracious. veracious. This report is very likely not veracious, because this bone spontaneously repairs itself so quickly and easily.

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   Veracious definition: habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest. See examples of VERACIOUS used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › veraciousVeracious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of veracious. adjective. habitually speaking the truth. “a veracious witness” synonyms: true, truthful. expressing or given to expressing the truth. adjective. precisely accurate. “a veracious account” synonyms: right. accurate. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy.

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   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.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVERACIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. habitually truthful or honest 2. accurate; precise.... Click for more definitions.