Veracious vs. Veracity — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Veracious and Veracity
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Veracious
Speaking or representing the truth
A veracious account
Veracity
Conformity to facts; accuracy
Officials expressed doubts concerning the veracity of the story
Veracious
Honest; truthful
"She was not absolutely veracious.
But this defect was of no great consequence, for she had never had anything to conceal" (Henry James).
Veracity
Adherence to the truth; truthfulness.
Veracious
Accurate; true
A veracious account of what happened.
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Veracity
Conformity to fact or truth; accuracy
A report of doubtful veracity.
Veracious
True.
The politician's statement was eventually proven to be veracious.
Veracity
A true statement
"the stern veracities of science" (H.G. Wells).
Veracious
Truthful; speaking the truth.
Veracity
The quality of speaking or stating the truth; truthfulness.
Veracious
Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian.
The Spirit is most perfectly and absolutely veracious.
Veracity
(countable) Something that is true; a truthful statement; a truth.
Veracious
Characterized by truth; true; 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.
Veracity
(uncountable) Agreement with the facts; accordance with the truth; accuracy or precision.
Veracious
Habitually speaking the truth;
An honest man
A veracious witness
Veracity
Act of being exact and accurate.
Veracious
Precisely accurate;
A veracious account
Veracity
Correctness and carefulness in one's plan of action.
Veracity
The quality or state of being veracious; habitual observance of truth; truthfulness; truth; as, a man of veracity.
Veracity
Unwillingness to tell lies
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