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veracity /vəˈræs ɪ ti/
noun, plural veracities
- habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulness: He was not noted for his veracity.
- conformity to truth or fact; accuracy: to question the veracity of his account.
- correctness or accuracy, as of the senses or of a scientific instrument.
- something veracious; a truth.
Origin of veracity
Medieval Latin 1615-1625
Synonyms
- honesty, integrity, credibility.
Source: Dictionary.com
He was appreciated for his veracity and integrity.
Great sentence Hellem. Very good.
What is action veracity of mark?
Nice attempt Azim, but this does not make sense. I’m not sure what you want to say. Please explain or try again.
I am concerned about his veracity-
Great sentence Katrin!
I was dubious about the veracity which revealed by Marika this morning
Good Nia, you need a verb for the passive clause. I was dubious about the veracity which was revealed by Marika this morning.