French Meaning of forsooth

en vérité

Other French words related to en vérité

Definitions and Meaning of forsooth in English

Wordnet

forsooth (r)

an archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief

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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.

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forsooth (v. t.)

To address respectfully with the term forsooth.

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forsooth (n.)

A person who used forsooth much; a very ceremonious and deferential person.

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en vérité

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

en fait,franchement,honnêtement,en effet,vraiment,absolument,certes,En fait,certainement,en réalité

No antonyms found.

forsook => abandonna, forslugge => forslugge, forslow => ralentir, forslouthe => paresse, forslack => paresseux,