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What does verisimilar mean?

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Adjective
  1. Appearing to be true or real; probable; likely.
  2. (fiction) Faithful to its own rules; internally consistent.
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Here Robortelli answers a possible objection to Aristotle's statement that poets deal only with what is possible and verisimilar.
Charming, but in no proper sense of the word natural or verisimilar.
And there the effect is not only verisimilar but wonderful in its verisimilitude.
Pleasure for Ingegneri was achieved through the skillful and verisimilar unification of the scenic elements that appealed to both the eyes and the ears of the spectator.
Mei Lanfang, for example, was famous for his verisimilar acting as young women, though he was a father of two sons.
Identification ultimately involves discrimination between verisimilar and true signs of fracture.

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