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Verity

Verity Meaning & Definition
Verity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Verity?

[n] an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth
[n] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Verity: the true | truth

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See Also | actuality | truth

Verity In Webster's Dictionary

\Ver"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Verities}. [F. v['e]rit['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. It is a proposition of eternal verity, that none can govern while he is despised. --South. 2. That which is true; a true assertion or tenet; a truth; a reality. Mark what I say, which you shall find By every syllable a faithful verity. --Shak.

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