veracious

Examples

• All

• We rely on veracious data to make informed decisions.

• Her veracious account of the events was refreshing.

• Historians praised his work for its veracious treatment of the facts.

• The witness provided a veracious testimony during the trial.

• Her veracious account of the event helped clarify the misunderstandings.

• The journalist is known for her veracious reporting on political issues.

• It is essential for historians to provide veracious details in their narratives.

Synonyms

T

true

vsveracious

∞ 1.0

Correct and in agreement with the facts

is limited to accuracy of statements and not used for all items

H

honest

vsveracious

∞ 1.0

Truthful and fair, not cheating or lying

focuses strictly on whether a statement is accurate, not on fairness

T

truthful

vsveracious

121 1.3

Always saying what really happened and not lying

is about the accuracy of one statement rather than a lasting habit

T

trustworthy

vsveracious

88 2.1

A person or thing you can depend on to be honest

judges the accuracy of specific statements rather than general reliability

C

candid

vsveracious

83 4.6

Open and honest, telling the truth even when it is hard

is about accuracy and precision rather than openness or frankness

H

honest-to-goodness

vsveracious

• Informal

6 7.7

Real and not fake

refers to factual accuracy of statements rather than casual authenticity

V

veridical

vsveracious

• Formal

1 9.9

True and correct, matching what really happened

is similar but used more widely outside formal or technical language

Antonyms

F

false

715 1.0

Not true or correct

I

inaccurate

113 4.3

Not correct or exact, with mistakes

How Truthful

unerring

3 7.4

veracious

• Formal

8.1

truthful

121 1.3

untruthful

6 4.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology