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KK Pronunciation

〔 truθ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 truːθ 〕


Overview of noun truth

The noun truth has 5 senses


  • truth -- (a fact that has been verified; "at last he knew the truth"; "the truth is that he didn't want to do it")

  • truth, the true, verity, trueness -- (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"; "he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities")

  • truth, true statement -- (a true statement; "he told the truth"; "he thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it")

  • accuracy, truth -- (the quality of being near to the true value; "he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass"; "the lawyer questioned the truth of my account")

  • Truth, Sojourner Truth -- (United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883))