German Meaning of forsooth

fürwahr

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Definitions and Meaning of forsooth in English

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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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fürwahr

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

eigentlich,ehrlich gesagt,ehrlich gesagt,in der Tat,wirklich,absolut,zugegebenermaßen,Tatsächlich,sicherlich,in Wirklichkeit

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forsook => verließ, forslugge => forslugge, forslow => verlangsamen, forslouthe => Faulheit, forslack => faul,