veritably
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]veritably (comparative more veritably, superlative most veritably)
- In a veritable manner; in a way that truly and accurately describes something.
- 1860 December – 1861 August, Charles Dickens, Great Expectations […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, […], published October 1861, →OCLC:
- My comfort was, that it happened a long time ago, and that he had doubtless been transported a long way off, and that he was dead to me, and might be veritably dead into the bargain.
- 1988 April 9, Elizabeth Pincus, “So Precious A Love”, in Gay Community News, page 7:
- A book with veritably no shading or subtlety
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]in a veritable manner
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