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/vɛɹɪsɪˈmɪlɪtjuːd/ · noun
The property of seeming true, of resembling reality; resemblance to reality..
On July 12, Madame filed suit for divorce, naming one Jane McManus as his principal mistress. Other adulteries were noted in the interest of verisimilitude.
Use verisimilitude when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Verisimilitude means The property of seeming true, of resembling reality; resemblance to reality..
Common synonyms include truthiness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
On July 12, Madame filed suit for divorce, naming one Jane McManus as his principal mistress. Other adulteries were noted in the interest of verisimilitude.
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