truth

/tɹuːθ/

noun

  1. 1

    True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.

    “The truth is that our leaders knew a lot more than they were letting on.”
  2. 2

    Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy.

    “There was some truth in his statement that he had no other choice.”
  3. 3

    The state or quality of being true to someone or something.

    “Truth to one's own feelings is all-important in life.”
  4. 4

    Faithfulness, fidelity.

  5. 5

    A pledge of loyalty or faith.

  6. 6

    Conformity to rule; exactness; close correspondence with an example, mood, model, etc.

  7. 7

    That which is real, in a deeper sense; spiritual or ‘genuine’ reality.

    “Alcoholism and redemption led me finally to truth.”
  8. 8

    Something acknowledged to be true; a true statement or axiom.

    “Hunger and jealousy are just eternal truths of human existence.”
  9. 9

    Topness; the property of a truth quark.

Antonyms

verb

  1. 1

    To assert as true; to declare; to speak truthfully.

  2. 2

    To make exact; to correct for inaccuracy.

  3. 3

    To tell the truth.

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