as in naturalness
the quality or state of being simple and sincere
a heroine beset by the vacuous viridity that is so typical of romance novels
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Noun
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Having bet on tradition at the macro level, Philippe believes that the more simplicity is required at the micro level.—
Paul Caputo,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025 -
The anachronistic simplicity of the Galaxy Express — a spaceship deliberately and nostalgically modeled after a steam train — says plenty.—
Kambole Campbell,
IndieWire,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Kelsey pleaded guilty in the case but has since proclaimed his innocence.—
Vivian Jones,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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Appellate courts aren’t concerned with guilt or innocence, only whether a trial followed procedural rules.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Aug. 2025
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Combined with the sincerity onscreen, this style of filmmaking was the opposite of anything coming from Hollywood, with its stoic action stars and ironic approach to both narrative and emotion.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
20 Aug. 2025
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More than ever, the show seems to be challenging the world around it to meet the sincerity of its passion.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Viridity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viridity. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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