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Noun: verisimilitude  ,ve-ri-si'mi-li,t(y)ood
  1. The appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true
    "The historical novel's verisimilitude made readers feel as if they were living in the 19th century"

Derived forms: verisimilitudes

Type of: color [US], colour [Brit, Cdn], gloss, semblance

Encyclopedia: Verisimilitude