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   Truth·ful

   /ˈtro͞oTHf(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person or statement) telling or expressing the truth; honest: "I think you're confusing being rude with being truthful" Similar honestsinceretrustworthygenuinemeaning what one sayscandidfrankopenforthrightstraightplain-spokeninformal:upfronton the levelon the up and uparchaic:roundfree-spokenOpposite untruthfuldeceptivedeceitful
   • ▪ (of artistic or literary representation) characterized by accuracy or realism; true to life: "astonishingly truthful acting" Similar trueaccuratecorrecttrue to lifefactualin accordance with the factsrightexactfaithfulreliableveraciousverifiableunvarnishedunembellishedunelaboratedrare:veridicalOpposite inaccurateuntrue

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