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Veracious

Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian.

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Accurate 84% connected

In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact;…

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Accurate 84% connected

In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact;…

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True 84% connected

Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or na…

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True 84% connected

Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or na…

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Truthful 84% connected

Full of truth; veracious; reliable.

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Truthful 84% connected

Full of truth; veracious; reliable.

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Veracity 74% connected

The quality or state of being veracious; habitual observance of truth; truthfulness; truth; as, a man of veracity.

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Veracity 74% connected

The quality or state of being veracious; habitual observance of truth; truthfulness; truth; as, a man of veracity.

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Right 92% connected

Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.

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