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- [ver-i-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈvɛr ɪ tə bəl/
- /ˈver.ɪ.tə.bl̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ver-i-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈvɛr ɪ tə bəl/
Definitions of veritably word
- adjective veritably being truly or very much so: a veritable triumph. 1
- adjective veritably Obsolete. true, as a statement or tale. 1
- adverb veritably In a veritable manner; in a way that truly and accurately describes something. 0
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Origin of veritably
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English < Anglo-French, Middle French. See verity, -able
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Parts of speech for Veritably
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
veritably popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
veritably usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for veritably
adj veritably
- actually — You use actually to indicate that a situation exists or happened, or to emphasize that it is true.
- as a matter of fact — You use as a matter of fact to introduce a statement that gives more details about what has just been said, or an explanation of it, or something that contrasts with it.
- in fact — something that actually exists; reality; truth: Your fears have no basis in fact.
- in reality — the state or quality of being real.
adv veritably
- authentically — not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique.
- beyond question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- de facto — De facto is used to indicate that something is a particular thing, even though it was not planned or intended to be that thing.
- devotedly — zealous or ardent in attachment, loyalty, or affection: a devoted friend.
- factually — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
adjective veritably
- absolutely — Absolutely means totally and completely.
- genuinely — possessing the claimed or attributed character, quality, or origin; not counterfeit; authentic; real: genuine sympathy; a genuine antique.
adverb veritably
- actual — You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine.
- amen — Amen is said by Christians at the end of a prayer.
- confirmedly — In a manner that is confirmed; definitely, as has been demonstrated.
- existing — In existence or operation at the time under consideration; current.
Antonyms for veritably
adverb veritably
- indefinite — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
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