verisimilitude
UK /vɛɹɪsɪˈmɪlɪtjuːd/ US /vɛɹɪsɪˈmɪlɪtjuːd/
noun 3
Definitions
noun
1
The property of seeming true, of resembling reality; resemblance to reality.
2
A statement which merely appears to be true.
3
Faithfulness to its own rules; internal cohesion.
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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