verily

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Truly; doubtless; honestly; in truth.
  2. confidently, certainly

Pronunciation

/ˈvɛɹ.əl.i/ /ˈvɛɹ.ɪ.li/ en-us-verily.ogg

Word forms

verily

Etymology

From Middle English verraily, from verray (“true, very”) + -ly. More at very, -ly.

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