UK /ˈvɛɹ.əl.i/
adv Freq #35814

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    Truly; in truth (now old-fashioned or formal).

    Verily, I tell you that what he said was true.

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Synonyms
1 adv · truly; in truth (now... trulycertainly
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Etymology

From Middle English verraily, from verray (“true, very”) + -ly. More at very, -ly.

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