Vocabulary
Veracity
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
conformity to facts; accuracy.
Urdu meaning
صداقت، راست گوئی، راست بازی
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- Regardless of its veracity, the admission of the currently imprisoned former prime minister that his government was controlled by the then army chief was telling.
- Schools are putting children in charge of looking up information for themselves and judging its veracity.
- The veracity of this statement is hard to establish.
- Exit polls would come on June1, although there can be no certainty about their veracity either.
- It also raises questions about the veracity of the statements made by those who have been subjected to disappearances when they make a `reappearance`, and the extent of free will behind their decisions to leave the PTI.
Synonyms
truthfulness, truth, accuracy, accurateness, correctness, exactness, precision, preciseness,
Curator example
“officials expressed doubts concerning the veracity of the story”
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Urdu equivalents where we have them, word relations, and—when generated—real lines from the editorial archive
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