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verisimilitude

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Main Entry:
veri·si·mil·i·tude Listen to the pronunciation of verisimilitude
Pronunciation:
\-sə-ˈmi-lə-ˌtüd, -ˌtyüd\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Latin verisimilitudo, from verisimilis verisimilar, from veri similis like the truth
Date:
circa 1576
1 : the quality or state of being verisimilar 2 : something verisimilar
— veri·si·mil·i·tu·di·nous Listen to the pronunciation of verisimilitudinous \-ˌmi-lə-ˈtüd-nəs, -ˈtyüd-; -ˈtü-də-nəs, -ˈtyü-\ adjective
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