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Antonyms for veracity
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : vuh-ras-i-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : vəˈræs ɪ ti |
Definition of veracity
Origin :- 1620s, from French véracité, from Medieval Latin veracitatem (nominative veracitas) "truthfulness," from Latin verax (genitive veracis) "truthful," from verus "true" (see very).
- noun truth
- The simplicity and veracity of the wife of Manoah appear in her address to him.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- It asks no other bond than his promise, no other evidence or attestation than his veracity.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II » by Francis Augustus Cox
- He was always hinting doubts of the veracity of Sindbad the Sailor.
- Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens
- I can only vouch for its veracity by quoting the famous phrase, "If you see it in the Sun, it is so."
- Extract from : « Concerning Cats » by Helen M. Winslow
- I will afford the most unquestionable demonstration of the veracity of my declarations.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- And so, they dared not offend the Arrillians by questioning the veracity of their statements.
- Extract from : « Grove of the Unborn » by Lyn Venable
- But they had not doubted the veracity of Laurent for an instant.
- Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
- And your father has accepted his tales without testing their veracity.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
- This declaration of Mr. Garth's veracity was not conducive to amiability.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
- In the desire to prove his veracity he was on his way to the door.
- Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
Synonyms for veracity
- accuracy
- actuality
- authenticity
- candor
- correctness
- credibility
- exactitude
- exactness
- fact
- fairness
- fidelity
- frankness
- genuineness
- gospel
- honest-to-god truth
- honesty
- honor
- impartiality
- integrity
- like it is
- openness
- precision
- probity
- real McCoy
- reality
- rectitude
- rightness
- sincerity
- straight stuff
- trueness
- truism
- trustworthiness
- truthfulness
- uprightness
- verisimilitude
- verity
- word
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