"inverity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: inverities [plural]
Etymology: From in- + verity. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|verity}} in- + verity Head templates: {{en-noun}} inverity (plural inverities)
  1. (rare) Untruth, falsehood. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-inverity-en-noun-HF5WWHzK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in-

Inflected forms

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