verisimilitude

English - Turkish

Definition of verisimilitude in English Turkish dictionary

{i} gerçeğe benzeme

doğruluk

gerçeğe benzerlik

{i} ihtimal

gerçeğe benzeyiş

{i} olasılık

English - English

Definition of verisimilitude in English English dictionary

the property of seeming true, of resembling reality; resemblance to reality, realism

a statement which merely appears to be true

{n} probability, likelihood

literally and as used in aesthetic criticism, the appearance of being true or real In philosophy, a surrogate for the truth of scientific theories offered by Karl Popper as part of his vision of the nature of scientific progress

the appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true

refers to the extent to which the drama appears to copy the offstage reality

In representation, the apparent "truth" or accuracy of the depiction

Verisimilitude is the quality of seeming to be true or real. At the required level of visual verisimilitude, computer animation is costly. = authenticity. the quality of being true or real (verisimilitudo, from verisimilis , from veri similis )

How real a text seems; how closely it matches the reader's expectations of reality This is accomplished through realistic-seeming characters, setting and style See Realism

\ver-uh-suh-MIL-uh-tood; -tyood\, noun: 1 The appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true 2 Something that has the appearance of being true or real

The quality or state of being verisimilar; the appearance of truth; probability; likelihood

life-like quality possessed by a story

{i} that which appears to be true; appearance of truth

verisimility

Hyphenation

ve·ri·si·mi·li·tude

Turkish pronunciation

verısımîlıtud

Synonyms

color, credibility, genuineness, likeliness, likeness, plausibility, realism, resemblance, semblance, show, similarity, virtual reality

Antonyms

falseness, impossibility

Pronunciation

/ˌverəsəˈmələˌto͞od/ /ˌvɛrəsəˈmɪləˌtuːd/

Etymology

() From Latin vērīsimilitūdō (“likeness to truth”), more correctly written separately as vērī similitūdō; from vērī, genitive singular of vērus (“true, real”), + similitūdō (“likeness, resemblance”).