verisimilar

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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
  • With national debt now closing in on $38 trillion, Macquarie’s research found that since 2018, governments (irrespective of party) have added to the deficit at greater levels than the historical average under similar economic conditions.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The concept sells niches to hold urns, similar to buying a cemetery plot for a casket.
    Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • With just 24 hours before a party, 31-year-old Maïlys Lecaillier from Pas-de-Calais transformed everyday items into a hilariously lifelike ostrich costume that’s now delighting TikTok.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The audio of their teachers speaking is particularly lifelike.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Though Curry's more realistic rendition of Pennywise has proven to have enduring cultural staying power, Bill Skarsgård has made the role his own over the past decade.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Based on the trailer, Joanne and Noah seem to both be in the honeymoon phase, and also very realistic about their future.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Humans and wildlife alike feast on the fruit, with a taste between a banana and a pineapple and a custard-like texture.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2025
  • One of my pieces was authenticated through eBay, and the leather, stitching, canvas, and quality are alike.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Its marble female form is flowing and naturalistic in its posing, welcoming its audience into the room.
    Sophia Arndt, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025
  • There’s still room for ‘modern meadows’ where more naturalistic, wild designs meet refined borders and simplicity—providing a little distinction helps each area of your garden feel more intentional.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Chen Ming, a researcher at the Centre for High Pressure Science and Technology Advanced Research and a co-author of the study, explained that the impact released energy equivalent to 600,000 tonnes of TNT – comparable to the destructive force of 40 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Intel's adjusted earnings of 23 cents per share was not comparable to analyst estimates.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • To affordably resolve the vast space between the Sun and the planets, researchers divide the space into large cubes—analogous to two-dimensional pixels in a camera.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Last year’s analogous doubleheader averaged just shy of 3 million viewers on TNT, which translates to an 87% lift for NBC’s coverage.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Copy her style by wearing them with a matching jean jacket for a double denim look, or style them with everything from sweaters to T-shirts.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Styled by Anna Trevelyan, Harlow stepped out in Look 8, a bold matching brown leather set featuring a cropped jacket worn open with no top underneath, paired with mini shorts.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Verisimilar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verisimilar. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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