'Veracious' definitions:
Definition of 'veracious'
From: WordNet
adjective
Habitually speaking the truth; "a veracious witness"
adjective
Precisely accurate; "a veracious account" [syn: veracious, right]
Definition of 'Veracious'
From: GCIDE
- Veracious \Ve*ra"cious\, a. [L. verax, -acis, fr. verus true. See Very.]
- 1. Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian. [1913 Webster]
- The Spirit is most perfectly and absolutely veracious. --Barrow. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Characterized by truth; true; not false; as, a veracious account or narrative. [1913 Webster]
- The young, ardent soul that enters on this world with heroic purpose, with veracious insight, will find it a mad one. --Carlyle. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'veracious'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- actual,
- ascertained,
- attested,
- authenticated,
- categorically true,
- certain,
- certified,
- confirmed,
- corroborated,
- demonstrated,
- determined,
- direct,
- documentary,
- effectual,
- established,
- factual,
- historical,
- not in error,
- objectively true,
- proved,
- real,
- substantiated,
- sure-enough,
- true,
- true as gospel,
- true-meaning,
- true-speaking,
- true-tongued,
- truth-bearing,
- truth-declaring,
- truth-desiring,
- truth-filled,
- truth-guarding,
- truth-loving,
- truth-passing,
- truth-speaking,
- truth-telling,
- truthful,
- unconfuted,
- undeceitful,
- undeceptive,
- undenied,
- undoubted,
- unerroneous,
- unfallacious,
- unfalse,
- unmistaken,
- unquestionable,
- unrefuted,
- valid,
- validated,
- veridical,
- verified,
- veritable