Verity

Name meaning truth

Verity is truth or a true statement—something that corresponds to fact or reality.

The word is formal and somewhat literary: the eternal verities of human existence, We must face the verity of our situation.

In philosophy and religion, verities are fundamental truths or principles believed to be unchanging.

Verity is also used as a given name.

truth

truthfulness

Habit of not lying

factuality · correctness · reliability · validity · certainty · actuality · realness · genuineness · faithfulness · exactness

philosophical

axiom

Self-evident starting principle

tenet · maxim · doctrine · fundamental · certainty · absolute · self-evident · universal · eternal · immutable

legal

sworn

Bound by formal promise

attestation · oath · affirmation · corroboration · authentication · certification · notarized · witness · evidence · declaration

name

given name

Personal name from birth

literary · Puritan · Faith · Charity · Hope · Prudence · Constance · Grace · namesake · christening

Categories
Opposites
truth vs. falsehood

Verityfalsehood

Deliberate untrue statement

falsity · lie · untruth · mendacity · deception

certainty and established truth vs. doubt

Verityuncertainty

State of being unsure

doubt · skepticism · speculation · conjecture · hypothesis

virtue-based name popularity

VerityMadison

Wisconsin's governmental seat

Olivia · Emma · Nevaeh · Brittany · Tiffany

Phrases
Family

verify, verified, verifies, verifying, verification, verifiable, unverified, verifier, veritable

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