11.12.2005

Verisimilitude

Main Entry: veri·si·mil·i·tude
Pronunciation: -s&-'mi-l&-"tüd, -"tyüd
Function: noun

Etymology: Latin verisimilitudo, from verisimilis verisimilar,
from veri similis like the truth

1: the quality or state of being verisimilar
2: something verisimilar

-veri·si·mil·i·tu·di·nous /-"mi-l&-'tüd-n&s, -'tyüd-; -'tü-d &n-&s, -'tyü- /adjective