veridical
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In India, the recording of history has mostly been neither veridical nor comprehensive.
From Salon • Aug. 1, 2021
People tend to think of hallucination as a kind of false perception, in clear contrast to veridical, true-to-reality, normal perception.
From Scientific American • Aug. 27, 2019
Well, to be completely veridical, Davis doesn’t end each season precisely at .247.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2019
Your dream or hallucination is said to be veridical when it conveys an idea which is both true and previously unknown to you.
From Occultism and Common-Sense by Willson, Beckles
That point no well-attested case of veridical hallucinations, so far as my knowledge goes, has yet approached.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)