Definitions for verisimilitude

verisimilitude ver·i·si·mil·i·tude

Spelling: [ver-uh-si-mil-i-tood, -tyood]
IPA: /ˌvɛr ə sɪˈmɪl ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud/

Verisimilitude is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 24 points.

You can make 1084 anagrams from letters in verisimilitude (deeiiiilmrstuv).

Definitions for verisimilitude

noun

  1. the appearance or semblance of truth; likelihood; probability:
  2. something, as an assertion, having merely the appearance of truth.

Origin of verisimilitude

1595-1605; Latin vērīsimilitūdō, equivalent to vērī (genitive singular of vērum truth) + similitūdō similitude

Examples for verisimilitude

Or is it so easily to be pleased, and is no verisimilitude needed?

And the conceit of total artifice deprives us of what Tolstoy is best at: marrying artifice with verisimilitude.

Now as to the verisimilitude, the miraculousness, and the fact, of this medicinal oil.

But we have not yet done with the points of verisimilitude in our story.

Nor do the portraits of the others attract by their verisimilitude.

His account of the origin of the sexes has the greatest (comic) probability and verisimilitude.

For the sake of verisimilitude he laid the scene in his own barracks.

The great charm of these works, which had captivated the million, was their verisimilitude.

Shaw places it far above painting because of its verisimilitude!

Besides it will go far to assist the verisimilitude of your travels.

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