veritable
[ ver-i-tuh-buhl ]
/ ˈvɛr ɪ tə bəl /
adjective
being truly or very much so: a veritable triumph.
Obsolete.
true, as a statement or tale.
synonym study for veritable
1. See
authentic.
OTHER WORDS FROM veritable
Words nearby veritable
verily,
verisimilar,
verisimilitude,
verism,
verismo,
veritable,
veritas,
verity,
verjuice,
verkhne-udinsk,
verkhneudinsk
Example sentences from the Web for veritable
British Dictionary definitions for veritable
veritable
/ (ˈvɛrɪtəbəl) /
adjective (prenominal)
(intensifier; usually qualifying a word used metaphorically)
he's a veritable swine!
rare
genuine or true; proper
I require veritable proof
Derived forms of veritable
veritableness, noun veritably, adverbWord Origin for veritable
C15: from Old French, from
vérité truth; see
verity