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Definition of verisimilitude:

  • (noun) the appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true

Sentence Examples:

Verisimilitude seems hardly sought.

The verisimilitude was undeniable.

Here the verisimilitude is perfect.

Here the verisimilitude must be complete.

"Then you pride yourself on verisimilitude?"

The last has an appearance of verisimilitude.

It is a curious little touch of verisimilitude.

This theory has the merit of verisimilitude.

On the contrary, it adds to the verisimilitude.

As for truth of course it has no verisimilitude.

More details followed, all of a verisimilitude wholly convincing.

No creation of the imagination can lack consequence or verisimilitude.

The account has been described as a "masterpiece of verisimilitude."

In other words, the fiction will not have verisimilitude emotionally.

They are both closely connected with the question of verisimilitude.

Shakespeare was always ready to sacrifice verisimilitude to dramatic effects.

Or is it so easily to be pleased, and is no verisimilitude needed?

The result of these structural changes is a loss of verisimilitude.

What is the reason for poetry being obliged to seek verisimilitude?

Are any of the names real or all invented to give verisimilitude?

His tales used to gather verisimilitude as he went on with them.

It lends verisimilitude to the thing if you can entertain a little.

In character, despite his intense verisimilitude, he is not very individual.

Freddie, in the interests of verisimilitude, had even shaved his mustache.

The little affair was the one touch of verisimilitude about the thing.

I could think of no other way of creating an essential verisimilitude.

Won't you sit at my table, to give the fiction some verisimilitude?

At least, he thought finally, it would add verisimilitude to his story.

Defoe in his stories is a supreme master of verisimilitude (likeness to truth).

Nor do the portraits of the others attract by their verisimilitude.

Yet it is by no means lacking in the more superficial verisimilitude either.

The details that Harry supplies give an air of verisimilitude to his narrative.

There are documentary evidences of the verisimilitude of the picture in every respect.

That is a pretty safe guess and has all the air of verisimilitude.

Hence, the one deviation from exact verisimilitude in this part of the book.

There would have been a failure of verisimilitude if his host hadn't visibly wondered.

A finger tied up in a soiled rag added the last touch of verisimilitude.

Now, with their recurrence to his recollection, their verisimilitude was urged upon him.

At the same time, what truth, what verisimilitude, do you not find in books!

This to add verisimilitude to what everyone else in Lilac Valley is going to tell you.

The ambassador was an old friend, and I used his presence here to give verisimilitude.

And with this goes, in spite of the increased verisimilitude, the sense of reality.

Morton has produced in his play a mass of such facts with photographic verisimilitude.

It has all the minute details that give an air of verisimilitude to the writings of Defoe.

He will do it anyway, no matter how hard he may strive after historical verisimilitude.

And so Harding put in the touch of verisimilitude about the washing of the whole bar.

I found that I had what they call fallen in life with absolute success and verisimilitude.