Verisimilitude

Pronunciation: /ˌvɛrəsəˈmɪləˌtuːd/

Verisimilitude (noun)

  1. The quality of seeming true or real, especially in art or literature.

Examples

  • The story had a verisimilitude that captivated the audience.
  • The story has a strong verisimilitude that makes it believable.

Common collocations: create verisimilitude, achieve verisimilitude, lack verisimilitude

Synonyms of Verisimilitude

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Verisimilitude

  • The opposite of truthfulness in representation.
  • Imaginary events that lack verisimilitude.