veraciously

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Etymology

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From veracious +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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veraciously (comparative more veraciously, superlative most veraciously)

  1. In a veracious manner; honestly; truthfully.
    • 1888, Walt Whitman, November Boughs; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose, 1855-1892[1]:
      ...take the following pages, as you do some long and gossippy letter written for you by a relative or friend traveling through distant scenes and incidents, and jotting them down lazily and informally, but ever veraciously ...