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Synonyms for veritable
Synonyms for veritable: regular and authentic. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 2 synonyms for veritable
Interchangeable with veritable in this sense
Audited under veritable's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one veritable carries in that sense.
- regularadjective, in the sense "often used as intensifiers"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name veritable as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- authenticauthentic is an adjective in the sense "not counterfeit or copied"
Two directions, one standard: one audited under veritable and one under the partner word. Nothing here was expanded out of a thesaurus.
often used as intensifiers
He's a veritable swine.
The true synonym
regular
Same sentence, swapped: He's a regular swine.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- unquestionable
- verified
- truthful
Where veritable turns up in the game
veritable is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in three other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where veritable is the trap
- regularadjective, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is even, in the sense "occurring at fixed intervals", and veritable is one of the three tiles that lose.
- regularadjective, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is steady, in the sense "relating to a person who does something regularly", and veritable is one of the three tiles that lose.
- aboveboardadjective, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is straightforward, in the sense "without concealment or deception", with veritable sitting one tile away.
Play veritable
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so veritable reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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veritable carries no theme tag, so the ring starts at Ridgeline and widens alphabetically.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. veritable carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.