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单词 veracious
释义 ve·ra·cious
\və̇ˈrāshəs\ adjective
Etymology: Latin verac-, verax + English -ious
1. : observant of the truth : habitually speaking the truth : truthful
 < fish, flesh, and fowl … have been picked up by veracious people after a storm — John Burroughs >
2.
 a. : marked by truth : accurate, true
  < efforts to call up before us veracious images of a bedroom, a bed, pillows, a lighted candle — C.E.Montague >
  < a striving toward the veracious depiction of reality — Encyc. Americana >
 b. : not deceitful : direct, honest, sincere
  < the clear veracious glance of the brown eyes — George Eliot >
ve·ra·cious·ly adverb
ve·ra·cious·ness noun -es
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