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Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
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Meaning of "verily" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VERILY

From very + -ly².
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VERILY

verily  [ˈvɛrɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VERILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Verily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES VERILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of verily in the English dictionary

The definition of verily in the dictionary is in truth; truly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VERILY


angrily
ˈæŋɡrɪlɪ
arbitrarily
ˌɑːbɪˈtreərɪlɪ
cheerily
ˈtʃɪərɪlɪ
contrarily
kənˈtrɛərɪlɪ
eerily
ˈɪərɪlɪ
extraordinarily
ɪkˌstrɔːdɪˈnɛrɪlɪ
frilly
ˈfrɪlɪ
gorily
ˈɡɔːrɪlɪ
hungrily
ˈhʌŋɡrɪlɪ
legendarily
ˈlɛdʒəndərɪlɪ
merrily
ˈmɛrɪlɪ
militarily
ˌmɪlɪˈtɛrɪlɪ
necessarily
ˈnɛsɪsərɪlɪ
ordinarily
ˈɔːdənrɪlɪ
secondarily
ˈsekəndərɪlɪ
summarily
ˈsʌmərɪlɪ
testamentarily
ˌtɛstəmɛnˈtɛrɪlɪ
unitarily
ˌjuːnɪˈtɛrɪlɪ
unnecessarily
ˌʌnnesəˈserɪlɪ
voluntarily
ˈvɒləntərɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VERILY

verifiableness
verifiably
verification
verification principle
verificative
verificatory
verified
verifier
verifies
verify
verisimilar
verisimilarly
verisimilitude
verisimility
verisimilous
verism
verismo
verist
veristic
veritable

WORDS THAT END LIKE VERILY

aerily
airily
auditorily
beerily
contemporarily
customarily
drily
fierily
flowerily
involuntarily
leerily
mandatorily
momentarily
peremptorily
primarily
satisfactorily
statutorily
temporarily
waterily
wearily

Synonyms and antonyms of verily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «verily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VERILY

Find out the translation of verily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of verily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «verily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

众志成城
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de cierto
570 millions of speakers

English

verily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वास्तव में
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

воистину
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

em verdade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সত্যই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en vérité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sesungguhnya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wahrlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

本当に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

진실로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mesthi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மெய்யாகவே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खरोखरच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

doğrusu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in verità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zaprawdę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Воістину
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

adevărat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αληθώς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Voorwaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sannerligen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sannelig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of verily

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VERILY»

The term «verily» is regularly used and occupies the 56.168 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VERILY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about verily

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3 QUOTES WITH «VERILY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word verily.
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Abu Bakr
Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
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Abu Bakr
Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path.
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Dada Vaswani
From compassion springs humility. The ego is verily a gateway to hell. The person who is egoistic is far from being religious.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VERILY»

Discover the use of verily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to verily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Verily, Verily: The KJV - 400 Years of Influence and Beauty
In time for the 400th anniversary in 2011 of the world’s most popular Bible translation, critically acclaimed author Jon Sweeney uses history, personal narrative, and humor to reflect on the cultural importance, spiritual value, beautiful ...
Jon Sweeney, 2011
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William Shakespeare's Star Wars
Reimagined in glorious iambic pentameter—and complete with twenty gorgeous Elizabethan illustrations--William Shakespeare’s Star Wars will astound and edify Rebels and Imperials alike. Zounds! This is the book you’re looking for.
Ian Doescher, 2013
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Verily, Verily, I Say Unto You...: Surely, I Come Quickly....
Verily, Verily takes words spoken and recorded in a 1975 edition of a King James Version. Many are working to preserve this beautiful book. This is not a new bible, it is a printing that can accompany anyone to any bible study.
Sherman W. Pettis, 2012
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Before I Formed Thee
John 1-51 And he saith unto him, Verily, Verily, I say unto you, hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the son of man. ~ John 3-5,11 Jesus answered, Verily, verily I say unto thee, Except a  ...
John Glass
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A scriptural commentary on the Book of Genesis and the ...
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman (who anointed Jems* feet) hath done, be told for a memorial of her. Mat. xxvi. 13. Verily I say unto you, AU sins shall be  ...
Charles Lambert Coghlan, 1832
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The Englishman's Greek Concordance of the New Testament; ...
; Joh. 9:27.I have told you already, 10: l. Verily, verily, I say unto you, 7. Verily, verily, I say unto you, 25.1 told you, and ye believed not: 26. ye are not of my sheep, as I said untoyou. 32. works have I shewed you from my Father verily I say unto ...
‎1839
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Harvard Oriental Series
a thunderbolt against him ; the strew is made of Qara grass ; verily he crushes him ; the kindling-wood is of Vibhidaka ; verily he splits him.1 ii. 1. 8. Yonder 2 sun did not shine;3 the gods desired an atonement for him ; for him they offered a  ...
‎1914
8
The Veda of the Black Yajus School: Entitled Taittiriya Sanhita
who desires splendour should offer to Brhaspati (a beast) with white back ; verily he has recourse to Brhaspati with his own share ; verily he bestows splendour upon him ; he becomes resplendent. The cow is the sap of the metres [2] ...
Arthur Berriedale Keith, 1914
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Peaks of Yemen I Summon: Poetry as Cultural Practice in a ...
And O night of the balah: Poet i Verily, He who is Leader of the bees which harvest and manufacture it [i.e. honey]. Verily, O God, we beseech You who are far and near. 6. And O night of the balah: Poet i Verily, Preserver of the ships on whose ...
Steven Charles Caton, 1990
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Ethical Questions: East and West
"Nay, verily, your majesty." "Is now, bhante, form Nāgasena?" "Nay, verily, your majesty." "Is sensation Nāgasena?" "Nay, verily, your majesty." "Is perception Nāgasena?" "Nay, verily, your majesty." "Are the predispositions Nāgasena?" " Nay ...
Bina Gupta, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VERILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term verily is used in the context of the following news items.
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Verily, This Asgardian Iron Man Armor Dost Astound
Verily, This Asgardian Iron Man Armor Dost Astound. by Kit Simpson Browne ⋅ Posted on July 2nd, 2015 at 5:53am. Kit Simpson BrowneStaff Writer, ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
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A special gesture, verily
New age positional devices for children with cerebral palsy and other disabilities can be easily customised to suit the individual children and adjusted by the ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
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A wakeup call, verily!
Images of menacing waves pounding on the walls of a concrete house, worried faces of villagers, and an aerial shot of the eroding coastline are some of the first ... «The Hindu, May 15»
4
Verily I Say Unto You: Christians Care About the Poor
So Robert Putnam thinks that family is broken at the bottom of the economic distribution. We talked about that yesterday. Today we'll talk about what he wants ... «Bloomberg View, May 15»
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Verily, A New Hope (Shakespeare's Star Wars) - Brazos Theatre …
Hark, it's “Star Wars” recounted in Shakespearean verse when the Brazos Theatre Group stages a reading of “Verily, A New Hope” at 9 p.m. Friday and 7:30 p.m. ... «Waco Tribune-Herald, Mar 15»
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'William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope' by Ian …
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S STAR WARS: VERILY, A NEW HOPE (10 out of 10) Written by Ian Doescher, illustrated by Nicolas Delort, published by Quirk Books ... «Big Shiny Robot!, Oct 14»
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An anti-Photoshop revolution? A new take on real beauty
In the physical perfection-crazed world of fashion, Crouch and her colleagues at Verily are committed to bringing women a newer, more uplifting notion of beauty ... «Catholic News Agency, Feb 14»
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Verily, camels have no place in Old Testament, say scientists
They wander through the pages of the Bible, ferrying Abraham's servant as he seeks a wife for Isaac, and bearing Jacob to his nighttime showdown with a ... «The Times, Feb 14»
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'Verily': The Women's Magazine That Promotes Diversity and Doesn …
But a new magazine called Verily doesn't want you to “look like an extra from 'The Sims'”, Upworthy says. Instead, its pages are devoted to celebrating your real ... «Bustle, Dec 13»
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Women's Style Magazine Launches With No Photoshop Rule
Share. like. Verily adds another voice to the discussion on marketing for women with "authentic" lifestyle advice. Sara Boboltz. 16 october 2013; Arts & Culture. «PSFK, Oct 13»

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