Defn: The quality or state of being verisimilar; the appearance of truth; probability; likelihood. Verisimilitude and opinion are an easy purchase; but true knowledge is dear and difficult. Glanvill. All that gives verisimilitude to a narrative. Sir. W. Scott.
VERISIMILITY
Ver`i*si*mil"i*ty, n.
Defn: Verisimilitude. [Obs.]
The verisimility or probable truth. Sir T. Browne.
VERISIMILOUS
Ver`i*sim"i*lous, a.
Defn: Verisimilar. [Obs.]
VERITABLE
Ver"i*ta*ble, a. Etym: [F. véritable. See Verity.]
Defn: Agreeable to truth or to fact; actual; real; true; genuine.
"The veritable Deity." Sir W. Hamilton.
— Ver"i*ta*bly, adv.
VERITAS
Ver"i*tas, n. Etym: [Cf. F. véritas. See Verity.]
Defn: The Bureau Veritas. See under Bureau.
VERITY Ver"i*ty, n.; pl. Verities. Etym: [F. vérité, L. veritas, fr. verus true. See Very.]