definition for verity
verity noun. âº [U] the âquality of being âtrue: In the âfilm, he âplays a âspy whose âmission is to âconfirm the verity of a âsecret âmilitary âdocument. âº [C] a âbelief, âidea, or âprinciple that is âgenerally âaccepted as being âtrue: She has âspent her âlife in a âsearch for âeternal/âscientific/âuniversal verities.