veracity

noun
🔊/vəˈræsəti/
🔊/vəˈræsəti/
[uncountable] (formal)
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  1. the quality of being true; the habit of telling the truth真实;真实性;诚实 synonym truth, truthfulness
    • They questioned the veracity of her story.他们质疑她所述事情的真实性。🔊🔊
    • They had no reason to doubt his veracity.他们没有理由怀疑他的真实性。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French véracité or medieval Latin veracitas, from verax ‘speaking truly’, from verus ‘true’.