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verity

3 synonyms and 5 antonyms for verity, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A fundamental or lasting truth.

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the true trueness

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Etymology

From Old French verite, from Latin veritas ("truth").

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What does “verity” mean?
The word “verity” means a fundamental or lasting truth.
How do you pronounce “verity”?
“Verity” is pronounced VEH-rih-tee (/ˈvɛɹɪti/ in IPA).
How do you use “verity” in a sentence?
Here is “verity” used in a sentence: “The novel explores the eternal verities of love and loss.”
What part of speech is “verity”?
“Verity” is a noun.
Where does the word “verity” come from?
The word “verity” comes from Latin. From Old French verite, from Latin veritas ("truth").

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