Word of the Day: Veritable

[Meanderer]

ver·i·ta·ble
[ˈvərədəb(ə)l]

ADJECTIVE

1. used as an intensifier, often to qualify a metaphor:
   "the early 1970s witnessed a veritable price explosion"
   
2. always used before a noun formal
   
   : true or real — used to emphasize a description
   • The island is a veritable paradise.
   • The sale attracted a veritable mob of people.

 

[Jace]

It was a veritable 'goldmine' for the investor.

 

[Pappy]

I had a 1955 Pontiac veritable…(sorry, it’s been one of those days)

 

[Meanderer]

I had a 1955 Pontiac veritable…(sorry, it’s been one of those days)

@Pappy ....a veritable Chariot, I'll bet!

 

[Pappy]

@Pappy ....a veritable Chariot, I'll bet!

It was a beauty Jim. Red and white. When cars had some real style.

 

[Bretrick]

Unsupervised teenagers are a veritable catastrophe waiting to happen.

 

[Meanderer]

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• €€€ · French

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