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    veracity
    /vɪˈrasɪti/

    noun

    • 1. conformity to facts; accuracy: "officials expressed doubts concerning the veracity of the story"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVERACITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the quality of being true, honest, or accurate: Doubts were cast on the veracity of her alibi. Synonyms. truthfulness. Opposite. mendacity formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Reality and truth. actuality. apothegm. authenticity. axiomatically. brute fact. God's truth. gospel. home truth. immediacy. impostor syndrome. practice.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › veracityVeracity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of VERACITY is conformity with truth or fact : accuracy. How to use veracity in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › veracityVERACITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Veracity definition: habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulness. See examples of VERACITY used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVERACITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    the quality of being true, honest, or accurate: Doubts were cast on the veracity of her alibi. Synonyms. truthfulness. Opposite. mendacity formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Reality and truth. actuality. apothegm. authenticity. axiomatically. brute fact. God's truth. gospel. home truth. immediacy. impostor syndrome. post-truth.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVERACITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    3 meanings: 1. truthfulness or honesty, esp when consistent or habitual 2. precision; accuracy 3. something true; a truth.... Click for more definitions.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › veracityVeracity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Veracity sounds like some kind of disease you don't want to catch, but in fact, it means truthfulness. If you question the veracity of a statement or story, you wonder whether it is truthful or accurate.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishveracity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of veracity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › veracityVeracity - definition of veracity by The Free Dictionary

    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 .]

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › veracityVeracity Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Origin of Veracity. From Old French veracitie, from Medieval Latin vÄ“rācitās (“truthfulness" ), from Latin vÄ“rāx (“truthful, speaking truth" ), from vÄ“rus (“true, real" ); see very. From Wiktionary. Medieval Latin vērācitās from Latin vērāx vērāc- true veracious.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › veracityveracity | meaning of veracity in Longman Dictionary of...

    veracity meaning, definition, what is veracity: the fact of being true or correct: Learn more.