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单词 inveracity
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inveracity

[ in-vuh-ras-i-tee ]
/ ˌɪn vəˈræs ɪ ti /
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noun, plural in·ve·rac·i·ties for 2.

untruthfulness; mendacity.
an untruth; falsehood.

Origin of inveracity

First recorded in 1860–65; in-3 + veracity

Words nearby inveracity

invention, inventive, inventor, inventory, invent the wheel, inveracity, Inveraray, Invercargill, Inverclyde, Inver Grove Heights, Inverness
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Example sentences from the Web for inveracity

  • On the other hand, it was the ossified form of the “aria” itself which led to inveracity of expression and decadence.

    Sketch of a New Esthetic of Music|Ferruccio Busoni
  • You think the scene is Alexandria or the Spanish main, where you may let your imagination play revel to the extent of inveracity.

    Apologia pro Vita Sua|John Henry Newman
  • Doubtless it is sent upon us for our sins; but had we not already a plague of inveracity?

    The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays|Ambrose Bierce

British Dictionary definitions for inveracity

inveracity
/ (ˌɪnvəˈræsɪtɪ) /

noun plural -ties formal, or euphemistic

lying; untruthfulness
an untruth; lie
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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