VERACIOUSNESS Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

veraciousness

noun

as in good faith

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Noun

But if this move was taken in good faith — lower your eyebrows, please — then what was the virtue in keeping it secret?

— Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 31 July 2026
Scientists would have had little reason to bring ethical questions to the NIH’s attention, or to work in good faith with the agency to design rigorous rules.

— Doni Bloomfield, STAT, 21 July 2026

Definition of good faith

Noun

There is an emphatic truthfulness to the story and the performances that anchor it, which is both refreshing and innovative.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Mar. 2026
Some people thought the character was too much, but Danica managed to make her just that without losing the truthfulness, and the ending wouldn’t have worked without that.

— Annika Pham, Variety, 21 Jan. 2026

Definition of truthfulness

Noun

The district attorney’s office’s community integrity unit discovered the Brady rule violation, according to a news release from the office.

— Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
The optimizer explanation argues for better objective specification and evaluation integrity.

— Ashish Bhatia, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of integrity

Noun

Garmin News has published an image that purports to be a render of the upcoming wearable, although that site itself admits the veracity of this leak is uncertain.

— Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Though there is no direct evidence to prove the veracity of either claim, O’Day’s speeches caused waves in Hawaii and beyond.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 July 2026

Definition of veracity

Noun

Sometimes unspoken verities can be vital revelations that take you to a place of truth.

— Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 27 July 2026
Stevens is the stay-the-course candidate, hewing to the belief that, despite all the Democratic Party’s problems, certain political verities—manufacturing is Michigan’s lifeblood, Israel is a bipartisan issue in America—remain immutable.

— Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 10 July 2026

Definition of verity

Noun

But perhaps the performance that lingers most in our minds is that of Elliot Page, 39, who in just a few short scenes anchors the film with his guileless sincerity and righteous anger.

— Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 19 July 2026
In a testament to that sincerity, Neil Young had the Stop Shopping Choir open for him on his 2024 tour.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026

Definition of sincerity

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