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ver·i·ty

verity

 
 
pronunciation:
ve rih ti
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
inflections: verities
definition 1: the quality or condition of being true or real.
There was no way to check the verity of the man's statement.
antonyms:
delusion, fallacy, falsity
similar words:
accuracy, actuality
definition 2: something, such as a statement or principle, that is true; fact.
antonyms:
fallacy, falsity
similar words:
right, truth
Word Combinations  About this feature
adjective + (n.)verity american, ancient, basic, certain, cold, enduring, eternal, historical, moral, old, scientific, simple, strong, tabloid, traditional
verb + (n.)verity confirm, disturb, lend, seek
noun + (n.)verity Help animation, data, evidence, foundation, memory, series, sex, test, truth, value, world
Word Parts  About this feature
The word verity contains the following part:
ver Latin root that means truth