Associations to the word «Forsooth»

Wiktionary

FORSOOTH, adverb. (archaic or poetic) (as an intensifier) (often ironic) indeed, truthfully, really

Dictionary definition

FORSOOTH, adverb. An archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke