[onlybeforenoun] (formal or humorous) a word used to emphasize that sb/sth can be compared to sb/sth else that is more exciting, more impressive, etc.
SYNPOSITIVE:
The meal that followed was a veritable banquet.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, veritable is tagged as adjective.
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