forsooth Sentence Examples
- Forsooth, the jester's antics left the king in stitches.
- The damsel's plight was so dire that even the hardened knight was moved to compassion.
- Forsooth, the wizard's incantations sent shivers down their spines.
- The captain's command rang out across the tempest-tossed ship: "Forsooth, we shall weather this storm!"
- The scholar's thesis was so complex that only the most erudite could grasp its import.
- Forsooth, the maiden's beauty was a sight to behold.
- The merchant's tale of his adventures was both fascinating and profitable.
- Forsooth, the knight's valor was legendary throughout the realm.
- The priest's sermon was filled with wisdom and piety.
- The king's proclamation declared that, forsooth, the kingdom was under siege.
forsooth Meaning
forsooth (r)
an archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief
forsooth (adv.)
In truth; in fact; certainly; very well; -- formerly used as an expression of deference or respect, especially to woman; now used ironically or contemptuously.
forsooth (v. t.)
To address respectfully with the term forsooth.
forsooth (n.)
A person who used forsooth much; a very ceremonious and deferential person.
Synonyms & Antonyms of forsooth
FAQs About the word forsooth
an archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbeliefIn truth; in fact; certainly; very well; -- formerly used as an expressio
frankly, honestly, indeed, really, actually, in point of fact, certainly, in fact, truly, in truth
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Forsooth, the jester's antics left the king in stitches.
The damsel's plight was so dire that even the hardened knight was moved to compassion.
Forsooth, the wizard's incantations sent shivers down their spines.
The captain's command rang out across the tempest-tossed ship: "Forsooth, we shall weather this storm!"
