Word Meanings - VRAISEMBLANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The appearance of truth; verisimilitude.

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• TRUTHY
  Truthful; likely; probable. "A more truthy import." W. G. Palgrave.
• VERISIMILITUDE
  The quality or state of being verisimilar; the appearance of truth; probability; likelihood. Verisimilitude and opinion are an easy purchase; but true knowledge is dear and difficult. Glanvill. All that gives verisimilitude to a narrative. Sir.
• TRUTHLESS
  Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless. -- Truth"less*ness, n.
• TRUTH-LOVER
  One who loves the truth. Truth-lover was our English Duke. Tennyson.
• TRUTHFUL
  Full of truth; veracious; reliable. -- Truth"ful*ly, adv. -- Truth"ful*ness, n.
• TRUTHNESS
  Truth. Marston.
• TRUTH
  1. The quality or being true; as: -- Conformity to fact or reality; exact accordance with that which is, or has been; or shall be. Conformity to rule; exactness; close correspondence with an example, mood, object of imitation, or the like. Plows,
• TRUTH-TELLER
  One who tells the truth. Truth-teller was our England's Alfred named. Tennyson.
• APPEARANCE
  The coming into court of either of the parties; the being present in court; the coming into court of a party summoned in an action, either by himself or by his attorney, expressed by a formal entry by the proper officer to that effect; the act or
• REAPPEARANCE
  A second or new appearance; the act or state of appearing again.
• DISAPPEARANCE
  The act of disappearing; cessation of appearance; removal from sight; vanishing. Addison.
• UNTRUTHFUL
  Not truthful; unveracious; contrary to the truth or the fact. -- Un*truth"ful*ly, adv. -- Un*truth"ful*ness, n.
• STRUTHIO
  A genus of birds including the African ostriches.
• NONAPPEARANCE
  Default of apperance, as in court, to prosecute or defend; failure to appear.
• STRUTHIAN
  Struthious.
• UNTRUTH
  1. The quality of being untrue; contrariety to truth; want of veracity; also, treachery; faithlessness; disloyalty. Chaucer. 2. That which is untrue; a false assertion; a falsehood; a lie; also, an act of treachery or disloyalty. Shak. Syn. --
• STRUTHIONES
  A division, or order, of birds, including only the African ostriches. In a wider sense, an extensive group of birds including the ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, and allied birds incapable of flight. In this sense it is equivalent to Ratitæ,
• INVERISIMILITUDE
  Want of verisimilitude or likelihood; improbability.
• STRUTHIOUS
  Of or pertaining to the Struthiones, or Ostrich tribe.
• STRUTHIOIDEA
  See STRUTHIONES