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Definition: truth
truth
n 1: a fact that has been verified;
“at last he knew the truth”;
“the truth is the he didn't want to do it”
2: 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” [syn:
the true,
verity]
[ant:
falsity]
3: a true statement;
“he told the truth”;
“he thought of
answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe
it” [syn:
true statement] [ant:
falsehood]
4: the quality of nearness to the truth or the true value;
“he
was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass”;
“the
lawyer questioned the truth of my account” [syn:
accuracy]
[ant:
inaccuracy]
5: 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) [syn:
Sojourner Truth
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Truth
Truth
\Truth\, n.; pl.
Truths. [OE. treuthe, trouthe, treowpe,
AS. tre['o]w?. See
True; cf.
Troth,
Betroth.]
1. The quality or being true; as:
(a) Conformity to fact or reality; exact accordance with
that which is, or has been; or shall be.
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(b) Conformity to rule; exactness; close correspondence
with an example, mood, object of imitation, or the
like.
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Plows, to go true, depend much on the truth of
the ironwork. --Mortimer.
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(c) Fidelity; constancy; steadfastness; faithfulness.
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Alas! they had been friends in youth,
But whispering tongues can poison truth.
--Coleridge.
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(d) The practice of speaking what is true; freedom from
falsehood; veracity.
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If this will not suffice, it must appear
That malice bears down truth. --Shak.
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2. That which is true or certain concerning any matter or
subject, or generally on all subjects; real state of
things; fact; verity; reality.
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Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbor.
--Zech. viii.
16.
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I long to know the truth here of at large. --Shak.
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The truth depends on, or is only arrived at by, a
legitimate deduction from all the facts which are
truly material. --Coleridge.
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3. A true thing; a verified fact; a true statement or
proposition; an established principle, fixed law, or the
like; as, the great truths of morals.
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Even so our boasting . . . is found a truth. --2
Cor. vii. 14.
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4. Righteousness; true religion.
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Grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. --John i. 17.
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Sanctify them through thy truth; thy word is truth.
--John xvii.
17.
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In truth, in reality; in fact.
Of a truth, in reality; certainly.
To do truth, to practice what God commands.
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He that doeth truth cometh to the light. --John iii.
21.
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Truth
\Truth\, v. t.
To assert as true; to declare. [R.]
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Had they [the ancients] dreamt this, they would have
truthed it heaven. --Ford.
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