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[–] 2 pts

I agree that by the textbook definition it could be used in the way you are attempting to use it, but...

Not once in literature or conversation have I ever seen/heard that word used to imply something is exactly the words that comes after it. Example?

[–] 1 pt

Precisely as you mispelled earlier

The weather today was a vertiable hurricane.

the weather was a true hurricane (as correctly noted by veritable)

or

the weather was truly a hurricane (as also something that could be correctly noted by veritably)

lol, no its a metaphor for its raining very hard outside.

Veritable doesn't mean exactly "true."