verisimilar

Definition of verisimilarnext

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Recent Examples of verisimilar Annie’s work thus far has been meticulously verisimilar, bordering on minimalist, with depopulated nurseries and studios built of balsa wood. Katherine Fusco, The Atlantic, 11 July 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verisimilar
Adjective
  • Wing is a subsidiary of Alphabet that has similar partnerships with Walmart and Wendy’s.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Planet Labs is among a variety of companies that provide satellite imaging services, and some of the others may be making similar decisions.
    Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The documentary filmmaker who helped spearhead the bronze, lifelike Apollo 11 statue anchored at Kennedy Space Center wants to waste no time in honoring the astronauts of Artemis II.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Aerie, an intimate apparel brand owned by American Eagle Outfitters, last month debuted an ad campaign featuring actress Pamela Anderson crafting AI prompts to create lifelike models.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Alvarez’s €500million release clause is not a realistic figure for any buying club, let alone one with Barca’s financial issues.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The latter option is more realistic.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The Accommodations On Mustique, no two villas are alike.
    Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The rooms In the Agassiz mansion, no two rooms are alike.
    Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Campbell’s script has both stylized and naturalistic dialogue, giving us a group of teens who feel painfully real in their inconsistency.
    Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Masri’s drumming is lithe and spacious even at its most aggressive; just as Alcorn’s guitar slides move with a gravity-defying, naturalistic force, his attacks seem to sprout out of each other independently, emerging in thickets.
    H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • One of the few clubs with comparable fees, the Yellowstone Club in Montana, offers access to multiple resorts, 50 ski trails and more than a dozen restaurants across a members-only area the size of Manhattan.
    Bernard Condon, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The average American of 1925, Bradley noted, citing his team’s considerable research for its new book, lived at a standard of living roughly comparable to South Africa today.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • These are not real feelings, Anthropic’s researchers emphasized, but patterns in the model’s neural activations that guide its responses, shaping decisions, preferences, and outputs in ways loosely analogous to human emotions.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Compared to last year, arrests were down 14% citywide over an analogous 30-day spring break period, according to Miami Beach police.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Btfbm Casual Two-Piece Sweatsuit This easy-to-wear set include leg-elongating track pants and a matching boxy tee.
    Isabel Bekele, InStyle, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The Mex Cube sofa by Piero Lissoni is upholstered in a matching hue, and an Utrecht armchair offsets the earth tones with striking royal blue.
    Ludovica Stevan, Architectural Digest, 5 Apr. 2026

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“Verisimilar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verisimilar. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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