Word Meanings - INSOOTH - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In sooth; truly.
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- TRULY
1. In a true manner; according to truth; in agreement with fact; as, to state things truly; the facts are truly represented. I can not truly say how I came here. Shak. 2. Exactly; justly; precisely; accurately; as, to estimate truly the weight - SOOTHNESS
Truth; reality. Chaucer. - SOOTHLY
In truth; truly; really; verily. "Soothly for to say." Chaucer. - SOOTH
soth, AS. s, for san; akin to OS. s, OHG. sand, Icel. sannr, Sw. sann, Dan. sand, Skr. sat, sant, real, genuine, present, being; properly p. pr. from a root meaning, to be, Skr. as, L. esse; also akin to Goth. sunjis true, Gr. satya. Absent, Am, - SOOTHINGLY
In a soothing manner. - SOOTHE
1. To assent to as true. Testament of Love. 2. To assent to; to comply with; to gratify; to humor by compliance; to please with blandishments or soft words; to flatter. Good, my lord, soothe him, let him take the fellow. Shak. I've tried the - SOOTHING
from Soothe, v. - SOOTHER
One who, or that which, soothes. - SOOTHSAYER
A mantis. (more info) 1. One who foretells events by the art of soothsaying; a prognosticator. - SOOTHSAY
To foretell; to predict. "You can not soothsay." Shak. "Old soothsaying Glaucus' spell." Milton. - SOOTHFAST
Firmly fixed in, or founded upon, the thruth; true; genuine; real; also, truthful; faithful. -- Sooth"fast`ness, n. "In very soothfastness." Chaucer. Why do not you . . . bear leal and soothfast evidence in her behalf, as ye may with - SOOTHSAYING
1. A true saying; truth. 2. The act of one who soothsays; the foretelling of events; the art or practice of making predictions. A damsel, possessed with a spirit of divination . . . which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying. Acts xvi. - FORSOOTH
In truth; in fact; certainly; very well; -- formerly used as an expression of deference or respect, especially to woman; now used ironically or contemptuously. A fit man, forsooth, to govern a realm! Hayward. Our old English word forsooth has been - INSOOTH
In sooth; truly.