verily
Pronunciation
  • (British, America) IPA: /ˈvɛɹ.əl.i/, /ˈvɛɹ.ɪ.li/
Adverb

verily (not comparable) (archaic)

  1. truly, doubtlessly, in truth
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗, John 13:21 ↗:
      When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
  2. confidently, certainly
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