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   Truth

   /tro͞oTH/

   

   noun

   • 1. the quality or state of being true: "he had to accept the truth of her accusation" Similar veracitytruthfulnessveritysinceritycandorhonestygenuinenessgospelgospel truthaccuracycorrectnessrightnessvalidityfactualnessfactualityauthenticityinformal:dinkum oilOpposite dishonestyfalsity
   • ▪ that which is true or in accordance with fact or reality: "tell me the truth" Similar the fact of the matterwhat actually/really happenedthe casesogospelgospel truthGod's truththe honest truthfact(s)realityreal lifeactualityOpposite liesfiction
   • ▪ a fact or belief that is accepted as true: "the emergence of scientific truths" Similar factveritycertaintycertitudelawprincipleOpposite liefalsehoodold wives' tale

   Word Origin Old Englishtrīewth, trēowth ‘faithfulness, constancy’ (see true, -th2).

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › truthTruth Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TRUTH is the body of real things, events, and facts : actuality. How to use truth in a sentence.

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › truthTRUTH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   What is a basic definition of truth? Truth means the actual state of a matter, an adherence to reality, or an indisputable fact. Truth has several other senses as a noun.

4. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › TruthTruth - Wikipedia

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   For other uses of "Truth", see Truth (disambiguation). more... Truth or verity is the property of being in accord with fact or reality. [1] In everyday language, it is typically ascribed to things that aim to represent reality or otherwise correspond to it, such as beliefs, propositions, and declarative sentences.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRUTH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Jul 10, 2015 · TRUTH definition: 1. the quality of being true: 2. the real facts about a situation, event, or person: 3. used to…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › truthTruth - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   noun. conformity to reality or actuality. “they debated the truth of the proposition” “the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat” “he was famous for the truth of his portraits” synonyms: the true, trueness, verity. see more. noun. the quality of being near to the true value.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › truthTruth - definition of truth by The Free Dictionary

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   1. the quality of being true, genuine, actual, or factual: the truth of his statement was attested. 2. something that is true as opposed to false: you did not tell me the truth. 3. a proven or verified principle or statement; fact: the truths of astronomy.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtruth noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   to say something that is not completely true. I wasn’t exactly lying when I said I hadn’t seen her—I was just bending the truth a little. if (the) truth be known/told. used to tell somebody the true facts about a situation, especially when these are not known by other people.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRUTH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. 1. the quality of being true, genuine, actual, or factual. the truth of his statement was attested. 2. something that is true as opposed to false. you did not tell me the truth. 3. a proven or verified principle or statement; fact.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiontruth noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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    Definition of truth noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishTRUTH | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    TRUTH definition: 1. the real facts about a situation: 2. the quality of being true: 3. a fact or idea that people…. Learn more.