| 单词 | truthlikeness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈtruthlikeness ˈtruthlikeness n. likeness to truth, verisimilitude. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > [noun] > likeness to truth truthlikenessa1586 verisimilitude1603 verisimility1646 reality1657 vraisemblance1802 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. iv. sig. Kk8v He knewe..how few there be, that can discerne betweene trueth and truthlikenes, betweene showes and substance. 1601 R. Johnson Essaies vi. sig. C8v Discerne betweene truth and truth likenes, and know when ouert deseignes are the foyles of more eminent intentions. 1865 W. Kay Crisis Hupfeldiana 81 The results may have such simplicity, truthlikeness, and internal concinnity as may make us accept them. 1904 Westm. Gaz. 29 Aug. 3/1 The actor regards the part as farcical, for he pushes it..beyond truth-likeness. 2012 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 29 Apr. (Book Review section) 1 The more pressing issue is that of verisimilitude, truthlikeness, the illusion of being real. < as lemmas |
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