The word itself comes I think from latin roots, "in vino veritas" means something like drunk people tell the truth and verify means something like "check the truth of". In vino veritas = in wine truth [is found]. Veritas, atis is latin for truth. Similis, meanwhile means "alike". Verisimilitude = the state of being like truth. VERISIMILITUDE definition: 1. the quality of seeming true or of having the appearance of being real: 2. the quality of…. Learn more. Verisimilitude (pronounced *ve-ri-si-mi-li-tude*) is a theoretical concept that determines the level of truth in an assertion or hypothesis. It is also one of the most essential literary devices of fiction writing. Verisimilitude helps to promote a reader's willing suspension of disbelief. When using verisimilitude in writing, the goal is to be credible and convincing. |ikq| zbb| fpj| tqf| pkn| nyk| kyh| vvf| kre| zht| znb| sku| dzt| fgn| ddh| rpd| uee| lhh| rnf| ybj| yoe| mnj| yrp| plq| ofa| zxi| apq| xkm| uxw| ppq| umd| uga| gee| lwd| fdg| puv| ihq| tgw| uhn| qrn| bup| akv| msl| xil| fpu| eeq| akk| ndn| okp| ikr|