truth

Енглески

Alternative forms

• (obsolete)

Etymology

From , , , , from , , from , from , from , equivalent to . Cognate with , .

Pronunciation

• enPR: trōōth,

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Noun

1. True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.

2. Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy.

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

4. Faithfulness, fidelity.
   • Шаблон:RQ:Coleridge Christabel
5. A pledge of loyalty or faith.
6. Conformity to rule; exactness; close correspondence with an example, mood, model, etc.
   • Шаблон:RQ:Mortimer Husbandry

7. That which is real, in a deeper sense; spiritual or ‘genuine’ reality.
   • Шаблон:RQ:Keats Lamia
8. Something acknowledged to be true; a true statement or axiom.
   • Шаблон:RQ:Austen Pride and Prejudice
9. Topness; the property of a truth quark.
10. (games) In the game truth or dare, the choice to truthfully answer a question put forth.

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:truth

Antonyms

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Translations

true facts

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conformity to fact or reality

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state or quality of being true to someone or something

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pledge of loyalty or faith

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that which is real

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something acknowledged to be true

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The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout#Translations.

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• Arabic: ^{(молим проверите)}
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Verb

1. To assert as true; to declare; to speak truthfully.
   • c. 1636 John Ford, The Fancies Chaste and Noble

     Had they [the ancients] dreamt this, they would have truthed it heaven.

2. To make exact; to correct for inaccuracy.

3. To tell the truth.

References

• truth at OneLook Dictionary Search
• Шаблон:R:Keywords 21st
• truth in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911