Definition of VERACIOUS

veracious

Adjective Satellite

  • habitually speaking the truth
    • "a veracious witness"
  • precisely accurate
    • "a veracious account"

Adj

  • True.
  • Truthful; speaking the truth.

Examples

  • The politician's statement was eventually proven to be veracious.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin verac- + -ious, stem of vērāx (“truthful”), from vērus (“true”).

Synonyms

right, veridical

Scrabble Score: 14

veracious: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
veracious: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
veracious: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

veracious: valid Words With Friends Word