verity

  • 31verity — ver·i·ty || verÉ™tɪ n. quality of being true or in accordance with fact; truth, fact …

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  • 32verity — noun (plural verities) a true principle or belief, especially one of fundamental importance: the eternal verities. ↘the quality of being true; truth. Origin ME: from OFr. verite, from L. veritas, from verus true …

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  • 33verity — n. 1. Truth, truthfulness, true or real nature, reality, consonance to the reality of things. 2. True statement, true assertion, fact, true tenet …

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  • 34verity — noun (countable usually plural) formal an important principle or fact about life, the world etc, that is true in all situations: one of the eternal verities …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35verity — n 1. truth, Archaic. troth, reality, actuality, Archaic. sooth; gospel, gospel truth, naked truth, unvarnished truth, Sl. straight goods; facts, Inf. low down, Inf. scoop, story; inside information, intelligence. 2. factuality, factualness,… …

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  • 36verity — ver·i·ty …

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  • 37verity — ver•i•ty [[t]ˈvɛr ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) the state or quality of being true 2) something that is true, as a principle, belief, or statement • Etymology: 1325–75; ME < L vēritās=vēr(us) true + itās ity …

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  • 38verity — /ˈvɛrəti / (say veruhtee) noun (plural verities) 1. quality of being true, or in accordance with fact or reality. 2. a truth, or true statement, principle, belief, idea, or the like. {Middle English verite, from Latin vēritas} …

  • 39verity — n. (pl. ies) 1 a true statement, esp. one of fundamental import. 2 truth. 3 a really existent thing. Etymology: ME f. OF veriteacute, verteacute f. L veritas tatis f. verus true …

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  • 40verity of judgment — Conclusiveness of judgment …

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