Veracious (C2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /vəˈreɪʃəs/

Definition

Speaking or representing the truth; habitually truthful.

Examples

• The journalist earned a reputation for being veracious, always checking facts meticulously.

• Her veracious account of the events helped the police understand what truly happened.

• A veracious witness is crucial for a fair trial, providing reliable testimony.

Synonyms of Veracious

Words with a similar meaning to Veracious:

• truthful
• honest
• sincere
• candid
• scrupulous

Antonyms of Veracious

Words with the opposite meaning to Veracious:

• untruthful
• deceitful
• mendacious

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