veritable

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Used to emphasise that a description is accurate or fitting; real or genuine.

   The buffet was a veritable feast, with dishes from a dozen countries.

Simplified etymology

Veritable entered English in the late Middle English period and ultimately derives from Latin verus, “true.”

From Middle French veritable, from Old French veritable, from Latin veritabilis.

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