Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unverity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-ver-i-ty
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Untruth; falsehood.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A value equal to 1 minus the truth value of a statement.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[…] that some of the unverities in “Lavengro” and “The Romany Rye” are “probably due to forgetfulness,” the rest to “love of posing, but much more to an honest desire to produce an amusing and interesting book.”"
"All and only classically valid arguments are those which preserve verity in the following sense: there is no assignment of verities such that the unverity of the conclusion exceeds the sum of the unverities of the premises."

Etymology

From un- + verity.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Inflected Forms

unverities (plural)

Questions

What does unverity mean?: Untruth; falsehood.
Where does unverity come from?: From un- + verity.

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