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English noun: verity

1. verity (state) conformity to reality or actuality


SamplesThey 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.


Synonymsthe true, trueness, truth


Broader (hypernym)actuality


Attributefalse, true


Antonymsfalseness, falsity

2. verity (cognition) an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth


Broader (hypernym)truth









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