Verity

usgb/ˈverəti/
noun

The state of being true or real.

His story has a ring of verity to it.
Visual representation of "verity" - the state of being true or real

Often appears as...

  • ring of verity
  • core of verity

Usage tips

Formal

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Visual representation of "verity"
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Subjective Ring

Verity emphasizes an individual's perception of truth, which can be subjective.

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Despite the rumors, I felt her sincerity had a verity that others didn't see.
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Convincing Reality

Use 'verity' to describe situations that convince you of their truthfulness.

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The details he provided added to the verity of his account.
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Emotional Weight

Verity can carry emotional impact, implying sincerity or profound truth.

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The verity in her voice during the speech moved the audience.
Visual representation of the word "Verity"

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