veriest
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of veriest
Example Sentences
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After a blotchy red rash appears, the veriest tyro knows it.
From Time Magazine Archive
She could mix a cocktail as well as the veriest flapper of today.
From Time Magazine Archive
There is something uncanny about the way the veriest trifles in the "well-constructed" novel fit into the relentless pattern of the whole.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vivid colors, big bulks, graceful stream lines satisfied even the veriest tyro.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Instead, the veriest drudge you ever knew," he said.
From Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress by Martin, George Madden
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