veridically
- adverb
- /vəˈrɪdɪkli/
- To create an honest narrative, the author described the history veridically without embellishment.
Examples
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In his report, the scientist presented the data veridically, ensuring all findings were accurate.
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That is, it is difficult to determine from a forced-choice test with substantial working memory demands whether scores veridically reflect learning outcomes or whether scores are also influenced by other factors (e.g., metalinguistic awareness, cognitive control, attention).
Academic text (2018) -
We've got to think veridically and skeptically, for sure.
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The witness testified veridically about the events he saw during the accident.
Synonyms
In the right way without making mistakes
In a real and honest way, not pretending
In a truthful way that shows you mean what you say
To tell what really happened without lying or hiding anything
In a way that accepts the true facts and what is possible
In a way that uses true information
People often say it in old or formal language to show truth
To show strongly that something is true
Antonyms
How True
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word veridically comes from the Latin parts verus 'true' and dicere 'to say'. You can see verus in the word verify, so veridically means doing or saying something in a 'truthful' way.