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veritableOne entry found. Main Entry: ver·i·ta·ble Pronunciation: \ˈver-ə-tə-bəl\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from verité Date: 15th century : being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary —often used to stress the aptness of a metaphor <a veritable mountain of references> — ver·i·ta·ble·ness noun — ver·i·ta·bly \-blē\ adverb
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