Definition of VERILY

verily

Adverb

  • In truth; certainly; indeed.
  • in truth; certainly; ; - Ps 37:3
    • "I verily think so"
    • "trust in the Lord...and verily thou shalt be fed"

Adv

  • Truly; doubtlessly; honestly; in truth.
  • confidently, certainly

Examples

  • She declared, "VERILY, that was the most strategic play I’ve seen all game!"

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English verraily, from verray (“true, very”) + -ly. More at very, -ly.

Scrabble Score: 12

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

Words With Friends Score: 13

verily: valid Words With Friends Word