verily

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adverb in truth; certainly; ; - Ps 37:3

Etymology

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

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