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- DictionaryVer·i·ty/ˈverədē/
noun
- 1. a true principle or belief, especially one of fundamental importance: "the eternal verities"
1. : the quality or state of being true or real. 2. : something (such as a statement) that is true. especially : a fundamental and inevitably true value. such eternal verities as honor, love, and patriotism. 3. : the quality or state of being truthful or honest.
a belief, idea, or principle that is generally accepted as being true: She has spent her life in a search for eternal / scientific / universal verities. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Reality and truth. actuality. apothegm. authenticity. axiomatically. fact. gospel. home truth. immediacy. impostor syndrome. it is what it is idiom.
noun. , plural ver·i·ties. the state or quality of being true; accordance with fact or reality: to question the verity of a statement. something that is true, as a principle, belief, idea, or statement: the eternal verities.
VERITY definition: 1. the quality of being true: 2. a belief, idea, or principle that is generally accepted as being…. Learn more.
Definitions of verity. noun. conformity to reality or actuality. “he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities ” synonyms: the true, trueness, truth. see more. noun. an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Verity."
1. The quality or condition of being true, factual, or real. 2. Something, such as a statement or principle, that is true, especially an enduring truth. See Synonyms at truth. [Middle English verite, truth, from Old French, from Latin vēritās, from vērus, true; see wērə-o- in Indo-European roots .]
3 days ago · verity in American English. (ˈverɪti) noun Word forms: plural (for 2) -ties. 1. the state or quality of being true; accordance with fact or reality. to question the verity of a statement. 2. something that is true, as a principle, belief, idea, or statement. the eternal verities.
