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- DictionaryVe·ra·cious/vəˈrāSHəs/
adjective
- 1. speaking or representing the truth: formal "a veracious account"
The meaning of VERACIOUS is truthful, honest. How to use veracious in a sentence. Veracious or voracious?
What does the adjective veracious mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective veracious . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
ve•ra•cious (və rā′ shəs), adj. habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness. characterized by truthfulness; true, accurate, or honest in content: a veracious statement; a veracious account. veraci ( ty) + - ous 1670–80. ve•ra′cious•ly, adv. ve•ra′cious•ness, n.
veracious. adjective. /vɪˈreɪʃəs/ IPA. Dictionary Definition of 'veracious' Characterized by truthfulness, accuracy, and a commitment to conveying information in a faithful and honest manner. "She gave an emotional and veracious account of the shoplifting incident." Detailed Meaning of 'veracious'
adjective. Habitually speaking the truth. "a veracious witness" WordNet 3.1 © 2011 by Princeton University. adjective. Characterized by truth; not false; as, a veracious account or narrative. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. adjective. Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian.
The testimony is veracious. antonyms: mendacious similar words: accurate, factual, honest, true, truthful: related words: authentic, credible, genuine, straight, valid
Veracious definition, habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness. See more.