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VERISIMILAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does verisimilar mean? 

VERISIMILAR (adjective)
  The adjective VERISIMILAR has 1 sense:

1. appearing to be true or realplay

  Familiarity information: VERISIMILAR used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VERISIMILAR (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Appearing to be true or real

Context example:

a verisimilar tale

Similar:

likely; probable (likely but not certain to be or become true or real)


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