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veridicality

veridicality noun: truth.

Noun

veridicality (countable and uncountable, plural veridicalities)

  1. Truth.
    Antonyms:
    falsehood, lies, BS, bullshit
  2. The degree to which something, such as a knowledge structure, is veridical; the degree to which an experience, perception, or interpretation accurately represents reality.
    • Symbol structures can, and commonly do, serve as internal representations (e.g. "mental images") of the environments to which the symbol system is seeking to adapt. They allow it to model that environment with greater or less veridicality and in greater or less detail, and consequently to reason...1996, Herbert A. Simon, The Sciences of the Artificial, 3rd edition

Synonyms of veridicality

Antonyms

All synonyms and antonyms of veridicality

Forms of veridicality

pluralveridicalities

Origin of veridicality

From veridical + -ity.

Questions about veridicality

What does veridicality mean?
Veridicality means truth.
What part of speech is veridicality?
Veridicality is a noun.
What is the plural of veridicality?
The plural of veridicality is veridicalities.

Words near veridicality in the dictionary

  1. vericiguat
  2. veridian
  3. veridic
  4. veridical
  5. veridicalities
  6. veridicality
  7. veridically
  8. veridicalness
  9. veridicity
  10. veridicous
  11. veridiction

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