About The Word Veracious
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Veracious
Veracious Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Veracious?
[adj] precisely accurate; "a veracious account"
[adj] habitually speaking the truth; "an honest man"; "a veracious witness" Synonyms | Synonyms for Veracious: accurate | honest | true | truthful Related Terms | Find terms related to Veracious: See Also | Veracious In Webster's Dictionary \Ve*ra"cious\, a. [L. verax, -acis, fr. verus true.
See {Very}.]
1. Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful;
as, veracious historian.
The Spirit is most perfectly and absolutely
veracious. --Barrow.
2. Characterized by truth; not false; as, a veracious account
or narrative.
The young, ardent soul that enters on this world
with heroic purpose, with veracious insight, will
find it a mad one. --Carlyle.
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