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veridical

[vuh-rid-i-kuhl] / vəˈrɪd ɪ kəl /


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In India, the recording of history has mostly been neither veridical nor comprehensive.

From Salon • Aug. 1, 2021

People tend to think of hallucination as a kind of false perception, in clear contrast to veridical, true-to-reality, normal perception.

From Scientific American • Aug. 27, 2019

Well, to be completely veridical, Davis doesn’t end each season precisely at .247.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2019

This definite impression may be made upon the senses of the percipient in dreams—especially those of a veridical character, where there is a definite reality corresponding in time and circumstances.

From Telepathy and the Subliminal Self by Mason, R. Osgood

Now, Black Magic in the past may have been imposture reinforced by delusion, and to state that it is recurring at the present day does not commit anyone to an opinion upon its veridical origin.

From Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer by Waite, Arthur Edward




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