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VERISIMILITUDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does verisimilitude mean?
• VERISIMILITUDE (noun)
The noun VERISIMILITUDE has 1 sense:
1. the appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true
Familiarity information: VERISIMILITUDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("verisimilitude" is a kind of...):
color; colour; gloss; semblance (an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading)
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