
truth
/tro͞oTH/
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noun
the quality or state of being true.
"he had to accept the truth of her accusation"
Similar:
veracity
truthfulness
verity
sincerity
candor
honesty
genuineness
gospel
gospel truth
accuracy
correctness
rightness
validity
factualness
factuality
authenticity
dinkum oil
Opposite:
dishonesty
falsity
that which is true or in accordance with fact or reality.
noun: the truth
"tell me the truth"
Similar:
the fact of the matter
what actually/really happened
the case
so
gospel
gospel truth
God's truth
the honest truth
fact(s)
reality
real life
actuality
Opposite:
lies
fiction
a fact or belief that is accepted as true.
plural noun: truths
"the emergence of scientific truths"
Similar:
fact
verity
certainty
certitude
law
principle
Opposite:
lie
falsehood
old wives' tale
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What does truth mean?
Truth is the property of being in accord with fact or reality. In everyday language, truth is typically ascribed to things that aim to represent reality or otherwise correspond to it, such as beliefs, propositions, and declarative sentences. Truth is usually held to be the opposite of falsehood.
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