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verisimilitude
ver·i·si·mil·i·tude
[
vèrrə si míllə td
]
(
plural
ver·i·si·mil·i·tudes
)
noun
Definition:
1.
appearance of being true:
the appearance of being true or real
2.
something that only seems true:
something that only appears to be true or real, e.g. a statement that is not supported by evidence
[
Early 17th century. < Latin
verisimilitudo
<
verisimilis
(see
verisimilar
)
]
ver·i·si·mil·i·tu·di·nous
[
vèrrə similə td'nəss
]
adjective
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ver·i·si·mil·i·tu·di·nous [ vèrrə similə td'nəss ] adjective
