veracity

noun
/vəˈræs.ə.ti/

Meaning

Conformity to facts; accuracy and truthfulness.
Truthfulness, accuracy and reliability in statements.

Example Sentences

The journalist checked the veracity of the report.

The journalist's veracity was questioned.

Synonyms

truthfulness, accuracy, reliability, authenticity
Entry 1
truthfulness, accuracy, reliability
Entry 2
truthfulness, accuracy, authenticity

Antonyms

falsehood, deception, inaccuracy, falsity, misinformation
Entry 1
falsehood, deception, inaccuracy
Entry 2
falsity, deception, misinformation

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