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veraciously

adverb

as in truthfully

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for veraciously
  1. truthfully
  2. rudely
  3. sharply
Adverb
  • Rollins continues to target Hayden and the Herald for reporting truthfully.
    — Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2026
  • In an agreement with the state, Josiah Hoffman, the other person indicted in Snellings’ death, in late July pleaded guilty to murder in exchange for a 35-year prison sentence and commitment to testify truthfully against Greer at trial.
    — Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of truthfully
Adverb
  • In your case, the truth is that this friend has been ruthlessly — and rudely — taking advantage of your good nature.
    — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Ritter has disciplined Menapace after the lawmaker acted rudely or abusively to a committee clerk.
    — Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
Definition of rudely
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  • Prices have surged more than 20% this month as fighting has sharply escalated in the Persian Gulf.
    — Spencer Kimball,Justina Lee, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The national average for regular gasoline has risen sharply over the past week, while California prices have climbed back to about $6 per gallon, according to AAA.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of sharply
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“Veraciously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veraciously. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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