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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
verity \ver"ity\, n.; pl. verities. f. v'erit'e, l.
veritas, fr. verus true. see very.
1. the quality or state of being true, or real; consonance of
a statement, proposition, or other thing, with fact;
truth; reality. "the verity of certain words." --shak.
1913 webster
it is a proposition of eternal verity, that none can
govern while he is despised. --south.
1913 webster
2. that which is true; a true assertion or tenet; a truth; a
reality.
1913 webster
mark what i say, which you shall find
by every syllable a faithful verity. --shak.
1913 webster
see also:
verities very
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
verity
n 1: conformity to reality or actuality; "they debated the truth
of the proposition"; "the situation brought home to us
the blunt truth of the military threat"; "he was famous
for the truth of his portraits"; "he turned to religion
in his search for eternal verities" syn: truth, the
true ant: falsity
2: an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic
truth
see also:
truth the true falsity
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
27 moby thesaurus words for "verity":
absolute credibility, actuality, credibility, eternal verities,
fact, good sooth, gospel, historical truth, historicity, reality,
sooth, the true, trueness, truism, truth, truth-loving,
truth-speaking, truth-telling, truthfulness, ultimate truth,
unerroneousness, unfallaciousness, unfalseness, veraciousness,
veracity, veridicality, very truth
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