Verity
ahd-5
noun.
The quality or condition of being true, factual, or real.
noun.
Something, such as a statement or principle, that is true, especially an enduring truth.
synonym
:
truth
.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The quality of being true or real; true or real nature or principle; reality; truth; fact.
noun.
That which is true; a true assertion or tenet; a truth; a reality; a fact.
noun.
Honesty; faith; trustworthiness.
noun.
that the cause of suffering is desire or a craving for existence and its pleasures
noun.
that deliverance from suffering can be effected only by the eradication of desire
noun.
and that this can be accomplished only by walking in the noble eightfold path of right views in regard to life
noun.
of right aims
noun.
of right words
noun.
of right conduct
noun.
of right means of livelihood (celibate mendicancy)
noun.
of right effort
noun.
of right-mindfulness (that is, freedom from error in recollecting the law)
noun.
and of right meditation and tranquillity. See
nidana
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The quality or state of being true, or real; consonance of a statement, proposition, or other thing, with fact; truth; reality.
noun.
That which is true; a true assertion or tenet; a truth; a reality.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
Truth
,
fact
or
reality
, especially an
enduring
religious
or
ethical
truth.
noun.
A true statement; an established
doctrine
.
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noun.
conformity to reality or actuality
noun.
an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth
Word Usage
"The eternal Huey Long verity is just that: Take on the big boys."
cross-reference
of a verity
the four verities
Etymologically Related
veracious
veritable
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
actuality
truth
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Charity
Solidarity
asperity
austerity
barbarity
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
antithesis
authenticity
axiom
blessedness
certainty
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
absolute credibility
actuality
credibility
eternal verities
fact