truth
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable, usually)True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.
The truth is that our leaders knew a lot more than they were letting on.
- 2.
(uncountable, usually)Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy.
There was some truth in his statement that he had no other choice.
- 3.
(uncountable, usually)The state or quality of being true to someone or something.
Truth to one's own feelings is all-important in life.
- 4.
(archaic, uncountable, usually)Faithfulness, fidelity.
- 5.
(obsolete, uncountable, usually)A pledge of loyalty or faith.
- 6.
(uncountable, usually)Conformity to rule; exactness; close correspondence with an example, mood, model, etc.
- 7.
(uncountable, usually)That which is real, in a deeper sense; spiritual or ‘genuine’ reality.
The truth is what is.
Alcoholism and redemption led me finally to truth.
- 8.
(countable, usually)Something acknowledged to be true; a true statement or axiom.
Hunger and jealousy are just eternal truths of human existence.
- 9.
(dated, uncountable, usually)(physics, dated) Topness; the property of a truth quark.
- 10.
(uncountable, usually)(games) In the game truth or dare, the choice to truthfully answer a question put forth.
When asked truth or dare, he picked truth.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(obsolete, transitive)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.
You were sitting with your family Thanksgiving, belly full of turkey and pie, surrounded by the love of your extended crime family, but your initial instinct was to truth a slur at Tim Walz?
- 2.
To make exact; to correct for inaccuracy.
- 3.
(intransitive, nonstandard)To tell the truth.
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true. troth. Cognate with trygd, tryggð.