May 02, 2027

Veracious

adjective

Definition

Habitually speaking the truth; truthful and accurate. In a world of spin, a veracious source is a treasure.

Example Sentence

“She was so resolutely veracious that she had never achieved high office, a fact she wore with pride.”

Etymology

From Latin verax (truthful), from verus (true).

Scrabble Score

V4E1R1A1C3I1O1U1S1

VERACIOUS scores 14 points in Scrabble.

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