'Veritable' definitions:
Definition of 'veritable'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Often used as intensifiers; "a regular morass of details"; "a regular nincompoop"; "he's a veritable swine" [syn: regular(a), veritable(a)]
adjective
Not counterfeit or copied; "an authentic signature"; "a bona fide manuscript"; "an unquestionable antique"; "photographs taken in a veritable bull ring" [syn: authentic, bona fide, unquestionable, veritable]
Definition of 'Veritable'
From: GCIDE
- Veritable \Ver"i*ta*ble\, a. [F. v['e]ritable. See Verity.] Agreeable to truth or to fact; actual; real; true; genuine. "The veritable Deity." --Sir W. Hamilton. -- {Ver"i*ta*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'veritable'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aboveboard,
- absolute,
- actual,
- all-embracing,
- all-encompassing,
- all-out,
- all-pervading,
- ascertained,
- attested,
- authentic,
- authenticated,
- bona fide,
- born,
- broad-based,
- categorically true,
- certain,
- certified,
- clean,
- clear,
- comprehensive,
- confirmed,
- congenital,
- consummate,
- corroborated,
- de facto,
- deep-dyed,
- demonstrated,
- determined,
- documentary,
- downright,
- dyed-in-the-wool,
- effectual,
- egregious,
- established,
- exhaustive,
- factual,
- fair and square,
- for real,
- foursquare,
- genuine,
- good-faith,
- historical,
- honest-to-God,
- indubitable,
- intensive,
- legitimate,
- not in error,
- objectively true,
- omnibus,
- omnipresent,
- on the level,
- on the square,
- on the up-and-up,
- open,
- open and aboveboard,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- perfect,
- pervasive,
- plain,
- plumb,
- positive,
- proved,
- pure,
- radical,
- real,
- regular,
- sheer,
- single-hearted,
- square,
- square-dealing,
- square-shooting,
- straight,
- straight-shooting,
- substantial,
- substantiated,
- sure-enough,
- sweeping,
- thorough,
- thoroughgoing,
- through-and-through,
- total,
- true,
- true as gospel,
- truthful,
- ubiquitous,
- unconditional,
- unconfuted,
- undeniable,
- undenied,
- undoubted,
- unerroneous,
- unfallacious,
- unfalse,
- universal,
- unmistaken,
- unmitigated,
- unqualified,
- unquestionable,
- unrefuted,
- unreserved,
- unrestricted,
- up-and-up,
- utter,
- validated,
- veracious,
- verified,
- very,
- virtual,
- wholesale