Added 9 October 2026
veritable
/ˈvɛ.ɹɪ.tə.bl/ adjective
Latin root: veritabilis Wiktionary
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about veritable at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Often used as intensifiers.
a regular morass of details
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Not counterfeit or copied.
an authentic signature
Origin
From verity + -able, from Middle French veritable, from Old French veritable, from Latin veritabilis.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)