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🔄 Synonyms of "True"

30 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
veraciousTruthful; speaking the truth.
reliablenounSuitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or trust; dependable, trustworthy
harmoniousMelodious; in harmony.
constantnounUnchanged through time or space; permanent.
evenverbEqual in proportion, quantity, size, etc.
typicalnounNormal, average; to be expected.
fastnoun(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
genuineNot counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated
sure(modal) Without doubt, certainly.
dependablenounA reliable person or thing.
honestverb(of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
apodeicticIncontrovertible; demonstrably true or certain.
actualnounExisting in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact.
apodicticIncontrovertible; demonstrably true or certain.
realnounTrue, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
straightnounNot crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
faithfulnounLoyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
factualnounTrue, accurate, corresponding to reality.
accurateTelling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty.
truthfulHonest, and always telling the truth.
avowedlyWith open acknowledgment, declaration or verification.
literalnounExactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic.
confessedlyAdmittedly; by one's own confession.
lawfulnoun(law) Conforming to, or recognised by the laws of society.
admittedlyAs is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.

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WordDefinition
falseverbUntrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
untruthfulNot giving the truth; providing untrue facts; lying.

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WordDefinition
factualTrue, accurate, corresponding to reality.
veraciousTruthful; speaking the truth.
accurateTelling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty.
truthfulHonest, and always telling the truth.
realTrue, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
rightfulBy right; by law.
sincereGenuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
dependableAble, or easily able to be depended on.
actualExisting in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact.
reliableSuitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or trust; dependable, trustworthy
honest(of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
trustyReliable or trustworthy.
trustworthyDeserving of trust, reliable.
typicalNormal, average; to be expected.
literalExactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic.
faithfulLoyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
soAgreeing with actual facts or reality; true.
loyalHaving or demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something.
true upverb(cycling) To make a wheel level, balanced or even by adjusting the spokes; to true a wheel; ideally, to make it perfectly circular in relation to the hub with no left or right bulges nor 'flat spots'.
apodeicticIncontrovertible; demonstrably true or certain.

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