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veracity
veracitytruthfulness: He has a reputation for veracity and we can trust what he says.
Not to be confused with:voracity – excessive eagerness, greediness, great hunger: He gobbled down his food with voracity.ve·rac·i·ty V0059100 (və-răs′ĭ-tē)n. pl. ve·rac·i·ties 1. Adherence to the truth; truthfulness. See Synonyms at truth.2. Conformity to fact or truth; accuracy: a report of doubtful veracity.3. A true statement: "the stern veracities of science" (H.G. Wells).
[Medieval Latin vērācitās, from Latin vērāx, vērāc-, true; see veracious.]veracity (vɛˈræsɪtɪ) n, pl -ties1. truthfulness or honesty, esp when consistent or habitual2. precision; accuracy3. something true; a truth[C17: from Medieval Latin vērācitās, from Latin vērax; see veracious]ve•rac•i•ty (vəˈræs ɪ ti)
n., pl. -ties. 1. habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulness. 2. conformity to truth or fact; accuracy. 3. correctness or accuracy. 4. something veracious; a truth. [1615–25; < Medieval Latin vērācitās; see veracious, -ty2] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | veracity - unwillingness to tell liestruthfulness - the quality of being truthfulmendacity - the tendency to be untruthful |
veracitynoun1. accuracy, truth, credibility, precision, exactitude We have total confidence in the veracity of our research.2. truthfulness, integrity, honesty, candour, frankness, probity, rectitude, trustworthiness, uprightness He was shocked to find his veracity being questioned.veracitynoun1. Freedom from deceit or falseness:truth, truthfulness.2. Correspondence with fact or truth:accuracy, correctness, exactitude, exactness, fidelity, truth, veraciousness, veridicality, verity.TranslationsWahrhaftigkeitαλήθειαveracit...veracity
Related to veracity: voracitySynonyms for veracitynoun accuracySynonyms- accuracy
- truth
- credibility
- precision
- exactitude
noun truthfulnessSynonyms- truthfulness
- integrity
- honesty
- candour
- frankness
- probity
- rectitude
- trustworthiness
- uprightness
Synonyms for veracitynoun freedom from deceit or falsenessSynonymsnoun correspondence with fact or truthSynonyms- accuracy
- correctness
- exactitude
- exactness
- fidelity
- truth
- veraciousness
- veridicality
- verity
Antonyms for veracitynoun unwillingness to tell liesRelated WordsAntonyms |