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Verity Common

Verity has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

conformity to reality or actuality

"they debated the truth of the proposition"

"the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat"

"he was famous for the truth of his portraits"

"he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities"

2

an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth

3

Truth, fact or reality, especially an enduring religious or ethical truth; veracity.

Proper Noun
1

A female given name from English derived from the Latin for truth; one of the Puritan virtue names.

Example Sentences
"they debated the truth of the proposition" noun
"the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat" noun
"he was famous for the truth of his portraits" noun
"he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities" noun
Related Terms
Antonyms
falseness
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
actuality truth
Rhyming Words
ity pity mity city ality arity ility acity deity whity asity icity unity hoity laity amity osity inity egoity vomity
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