VERACIOUSLY

Etymology

Adverb

veraciously (comparative more veraciously, superlative most veraciously)

In a veracious manner; honestly; truthfully.

...take the following pages, as you do some long and gossippy letter written for you by a relative or friend traveling through distant scenes and incidents, and jotting them down lazily and informally, but ever veraciously ...

Source: Wiktionary


Ve*ra"cious*ly, adv.

Definition: In a veracious manner.

VERACIOUS

Ve*ra"cious, a. Etym: [L. verax, -acis, fr. verus true. See Very.]

1. Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian. The Spirit is most perfectly and absolutely veracious. Barrow.

2. Characterized by truth; not false; as, a veracious account or narrative. The young, ardent soul that enters on this world with heroic purpose, with veracious insight, will find it a mad one. Carlyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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