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Noun: verity  ve-ri-tee
  1. Conformity to reality or actuality
    "he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities";
    - truth, the true, trueness
     
  2. An enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth
    "The philosopher discussed universal verities that transcend cultural boundaries"

Derived forms: verities

See also: false, true

Type of: actuality, truth

Antonym: falseness

Encyclopedia: Verity, Frank