verisimilitude
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When Strong took on the part he aimed for complete verisimilitude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The Dutch artist’s works are near-photographic in their verisimilitude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Catsimatidis added some verisimilitude to the role as he once rented a basement apartment to Marty Reisman, the table tennis champion who inspired the film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
On the silver screen, it dazzles like few contemporary science fiction films do, opting for color over the pallid gray verisimilitude that often bogs down its peers.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2026
When he had landed on the roof of his building, he sat for a time, weaving together in his mind a story thick with verisimilitude.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing verisimilitude
Literary Devices & Figures of Speech - Advanced
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And Then There Were None
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