Truth vs. True
Difference Between Truth and True
Truthnoun
True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.
The truth is that our leaders knew a lot more than they were letting on.Trueadjective
(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
This is a true story.Truthnoun
Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy.
There was some truth in his statement that he had no other choice.Trueadjective
Conforming to a rule or pattern; exact; accurate.
a true copy;a true likeness of the originalTruthnoun
The state or quality of being true to someone or something.
Truth to one's own feelings is all-important in life.Trueadjective
(logic) Of the state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result.
"A and B" is true if and only if "A" is true and "B" is true.Truthnoun
(archaic) Faithfulness, fidelity.
Trueadjective
Loyal, faithful.
He’s turned out to be a true friend.Truthnoun
(obsolete) A pledge of loyalty or faith.
Trueadjective
Genuine.
This is true Parmesan cheese.Truthnoun
Conformity to rule; exactness; close correspondence with an example, mood, model, etc.
Trueadjective
Legitimate.
The true king has returned!Truthnoun
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.Trueadjective
Accurate; following a path toward the target.
Truthnoun
(countable) Something acknowledged to be true; a true statement or axiom.
Hunger and jealousy are just eternal truths of human existence.Trueadjective
Fair, unbiased, not loaded.
Truthnoun
Topness. (See also truth quark.)
Trueadverb
(of shooting, throwing etc) Accurately.
this gun shoots trueTruthverb
To assert as true; to declare; to speak truthfully.
Truenoun
(uncountable) The state of being in alignment.
Truthverb
To make exact; to correct for inaccuracy.
Truenoun
Truth.
Truthverb
To tell the truth.
Truenoun
A pledge or truce.
Truthnoun
a fact that has been verified;
at last he knew the truththe truth is the he didn't want to do itTrueverb
To straighten.
He trued the spokes of the bicycle wheel.Truthnoun
conformity to reality or actuality;
they debated the truth of the propositionthe situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threathe was famous for the truth of his portraitshe turned to religion in his search for eternal veritiesTrueverb
To make even, level, symmetrical, or accurate, align; adjust.
We spent all night truing up the report.Truthnoun
a true statement;
he told the truthhe thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe itTruenoun
proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment;
out of trueTruthnoun
the quality of nearness to the truth or the true value;
he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compassthe lawyer questioned the truth of my accountTrueverb
make level, square, balanced, or concentric;
true up the cylinder of an engineTruthnoun
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)
Trueadjective
consistent with fact or reality; not false;
the story is trueit is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it truethe true meaning of the statementTrueadjective
not synthetic or spurious; of real or natural origin;
real minktrue goldTrueadjective
conforming to definitive criteria;
the horseshoe crab is not a true crabPythagoras was the first true mathematicianTrueadjective
accurately placed or thrown;
his aim was truehe was dead on targetTrueadjective
devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth;
true believers bonded together against all who disagreed with themTrueadjective
expressing or given to expressing the truth;
a true statementgave truthful testimonya truthful personTrueadjective
worthy of being depended on;
a dependable workeran honest working stiffa reliable source of informationhe was true to his wordI would be true for there are those who trust meTrueadjective
not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed;
genuine emotionher interest in people was unfeignedtrue griefTrueadjective
rightly so called;
true couragea spirit which true men have always admireda true friendTrueadjective
determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles;
true north is geographic northTrueadjective
having a legally established claim;
the legitimate heirthe true and lawful kingTrueadjective
in tune; accurate in pitch;
a true noteTrueadjective
accurately fitted; level;
the window frame isn't quite trueTrueadjective
reliable as a basis for action;
a true prophesyTrueadverb
as acknowledged;
true, she is the smartest in her class
