verisimilar

verisimilar
Synonyms and related words:
apt, authentic, bona fide, candid, card-carrying, dinkum, fair, following the letter, foreseeable, genuine, good, honest, honest-to-God, hopeful, in the cards, inartificial, lawful, legitimate, liable, lifelike, likely, literal, natural, naturalistic, odds-on, original, predictable, predictable within limits, presumable, presumptive, probable, promising, pure, real, realistic, rightful, simon-pure, simple, sincere, statistically probable, sterling, sure-enough, true to life, true to nature, true to reality, unadulterated, unaffected, unassumed, unassuming, uncolored, unconcocted, uncopied, uncounterfeited, undisguised, undisguising, undistorted, unexaggerated, unfabricated, unfanciful, unfeigned, unfeigning, unfictitious, unflattering, unimagined, unimitated, uninvented, unpretended, unpretending, unqualified, unromantic, unsimulated, unspecious, unsynthetic, unvarnished, verbal, verbatim, veridical, word-for-word

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  • Verisimilar — Ver i*sim i*lar, a. [L. verisimilis; verus true + similis like, similar. See {Very}, and {Similar}.] Having the appearance of truth; probable; likely. How verisimilar it looks. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • verisimilar — index believable, circumstantial, credible, probable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • verisimilar — [ver΄ə sim′ə lər] adj. [< L verisimilis < verus, true (see VERY) + similis,SIMILAR] seeming to be true or real; plausible; likely …   English World dictionary

  • verisimilar — verisimilarly, adv. /ver euh sim euh leuhr/, adj. having the appearance of truth; likely; probable: a verisimilar tale. [1675 85; < L verisimil(is) (veri, gen. sing. of verum truth, + similis like) + AR1] * * * …   Universalium

  • verisimilar — adjective appearing to be true or real a verisimilar tale • Similar to: ↑probable, ↑likely …   Useful english dictionary

  • verisimilar — adjective Etymology: Latin verisimilis Date: 1681 1. having the appearance of truth ; probable 2. depicting realism (as in art or literature) • verisimilarly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • verisimilar — adjective Appearing to be true or real; probable; likely. See Also: verisimilitude, verisimilarity, verisimilitudinous …   Wiktionary

  • verisimilar — veri·sim·i·lar …   English syllables

  • verisimilar — ver•i•sim•i•lar [[t]ˌvɛr əˈsɪm ə lər[/t]] adj. having the appearance of truth; likely; probable • Etymology: 1675–85; < L vērīsimil(is) (vērī, gen. sing. of vērum truth +similis like) + ar I ver i•sim′i•lar•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • verisimilar — /vɛriˈsɪmələ / (say veree simuhluh) adjective having the appearance of truth; likely or probable. {Latin vērisimilis, modelled on similar} –verisimilarly, adverb …  

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