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.
Habit of not lying
- honestyTruthfulness, sincerity
- accuracyDegree of correctness
- authenticityQuality of being genuine
- factualityAdherence to truth
correctness · reliability · validity · certainty · actuality · realness · genuineness · faithfulness
Self-evident starting principle
- principleFundamental truth or standard
- propositionStatement expressing a judgment
- postulateAssumed starting point
- tenetHeld principle or doctrine
maxim · doctrine · fundamental · certainty · absolute · self-evident · universal · eternal
Bound by formal promise
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- affidavitSworn written statement
- depositionFormal testimony under oath
- attestationFormal declaration confirming truth
oath · affirmation · corroboration · authentication · certification · notarized · witness · evidence
truthfulness
Habit of not lying
- honestyTruthfulness, sincerity
- accuracyDegree of correctness
- authenticityQuality of being genuine
factuality · correctness · reliability · validity · certainty · actuality · realness · genuineness · faithfulness · exactness
axiom
Self-evident starting principle
- principleFundamental truth or standard
- propositionStatement expressing a judgment
- postulateAssumed starting point
tenet · maxim · doctrine · fundamental · certainty · absolute · self-evident · universal · eternal · immutable
sworn
Bound by formal promise
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- affidavitSworn written statement
- depositionFormal testimony under oath
attestation · oath · affirmation · corroboration · authentication · certification · notarized · witness · evidence · declaration
given name
Personal name from birth
literary · Puritan · Faith · Charity · Hope · Prudence · Constance · Grace · namesake · christening
Verityuncertainty
State of being unsure
doubt · skepticism · speculation · conjecture · hypothesis
- verification codeProof-of-identity sequence
- verify identity
- age verificationConfirming someone meets minimum years
- verified accountAuthenticated social media identity
- two-step verification
- verified badgeSymbol confirming authentic identity
verify, verified, verifies, verifying, verification, verifiable, unverified, verifier, veritable