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veritable
- /ˈvɛ.ɹɪ.tə.bl/ US
Where it comes from
From verity + -able, from Middle French veritable, from Old French veritable, from Latin veritabilis.
adjective more veritable · most veritable
- True; genuine. He is a veritable genius.
- As an intensifier: absolute, indisputable. From 1748, a veritable troop of elocution experts declared war on Scots diction, providing inspirational lectures, books and yet more lists for diligent anglophiles to memorise.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: authentic, bona fide, typical, genuine, unquestionable, regular, real, genuinely, truthful, true, actual, real-life, choice, outright, out-and-out, downright
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title = {veritable},
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