verity verity /ˈvɛrɪti/

noun

1. An enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth  ( verity )
   an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth
   
2. Conformity to reality or actuality  ( the true , trueness , verity , truth )
   conformity to reality or actuality
    They debated the truth of the proposition
   they debated the truth of the proposition
    The situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat
   the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat
    He was famous for the truth of his portraits
   he was famous for the truth of his portraits
    He turned to religion in his search for eternal verities
   he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities