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veracity

ve·ra·city

UK/vəˈɹæ.sɪ.ti/ US/vəˈɹæ.sə.ti/ rare

noun

1.

unwillingness to tell lies

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Origin

From Middle French véracité, from Old French veracitie, from Medieval Latin vērācitās (“truthfulness”) (whence -acity), from Latin vērāx (“truthful, speaking truth”), from vērus (“true, real”). See very.

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