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truth — ► NOUN (pl. truths) 1) the quality or state of being true. 2) (also the truth) that which is true as opposed to false. 3) a fact or belief that is accepted as true. ● in truth Cf. ↑in truth … English terms dictionary
truth — O.E. triewð (W.Saxon), treowð (Mercian) faithfulness, quality of being true, from triewe, treowe faithful (see TRUE (Cf. true)). Meaning accuracy, correctness is from 1560s. Unlike LIE (Cf. lie) (v.), there is no primary verb in English or most… … Etymology dictionary
truth drug — noun an intravenous anesthetic drug that has a hypnotic effect; induces relaxation and weakens inhibitions; is believed to induce people to talk freely • Syn: ↑truth serum • Hypernyms: ↑intravenous anesthetic • Hyponyms: ↑amobarbital, ↑thiopental … Useful english dictionary
truth — noun 1 what is true ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, gospel (informal), honest (informal), real ▪ She takes everything she reads in the paper as gospel truth. ▪ complete … Collocations dictionary
truth — [ truθ ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the actual facts or information about something, rather than what people think, expect, or make up: The truth may never be known. truth about: We finally learned the shocking truth about Gina s past. tell (someone)… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
truth — I noun accuracy, actuality, authenticity, candor, conformity to fact, correctness, exactness, fact, genuineness, honesty, integrity, precision, probity, realism, reality, right, sincerity, veracity, veritas, verity associated concepts:… … Law dictionary
truth-function — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: translation of German wahrheitsfunktion : a sentential or propositional function whose truth value depends only on the truth values of its arguments • truth functional (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ adjective • truth… … Useful english dictionary
truth — noun /t͡ʃɹuːθ/ a) The state or quality of being true to someone or something; faithfulness, fidelity. Truth to ones own feelings is all important in life. b) Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy … Wiktionary
truth — noun 1) he doubted the truth of her statement Syn: veracity, truthfulness, verity, sincerity, candor, honesty; accuracy, correctness, validity, factuality, authenticity Ant: dishonesty, falseness 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
truth´ful|ness — truth|ful «TROOTH fuhl», adjective. 1. disposed to tell, or habitually telling, the truth; free from deceitfulness: »a truthful child. SYNONYM(S): veracious, honest, candid. 2. telling the truth; correct in statement: »a truthful witness. 3.… … Useful english dictionary
truth´ful|ly — truth|ful «TROOTH fuhl», adjective. 1. disposed to tell, or habitually telling, the truth; free from deceitfulness: »a truthful child. SYNONYM(S): veracious, honest, candid. 2. telling the truth; correct in statement: »a truthful witness. 3.… … Useful english dictionary