- (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.
- (v.t.) To address respectfully with the term forsooth.
- (n.) A person who used forsooth much; a very ceremonious and deferential person.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). forsooth. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/forsooth/definitions/2009708 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "forsooth" http://smartdefine.org/forsooth/definitions/2009708 (accessed September 20, 2026). |
| Harvard | Webster's 2011, forsooth, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/forsooth/definitions/2009708>. |
| MLA | Webster's. "forsooth" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/forsooth/definitions/2009708> |