单词 | truthy |
释义 | truthyadj. 1. Chiefly colloquial and regional. Characterized by truth; truthful, true. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [adjective] soothfastc825 truefastOE i-treowec1000 unfakenOE trueOE sickerc1100 trigc1175 strustya1250 steel to the (very) backa1300 true as steela1300 certainc1325 well-provedc1325 surec1330 traistc1330 tristc1330 trustya1350 faithfula1382 veryc1385 sada1387 discreet1387 trust1389 trothfulc1390 tristya1400 proveda1425 good-heartedc1425 well-trusted?a1439 tristfulc1440 authorizablea1475 faithworthy?1526 tentik1534 fidele1539 truthfulc1550 suresby1553 responsible1558 trestc1560 reliable1569 cocksurea1575 sound1581 trustful1582 truepenny1589 true (also good, sure) as touch1590 probable1596 confident1605 trustable1606 axiopistical1611 loyala1616 reposeful1627 confiding1645 fiducial1647 laudable1664 safe1667 accountable1683 serious1693 sponsible1721 dependable1730 unfailing1798 truthya1802 trustworthy1829 all right1841 stand-up1841 falsehood-free1850 right1856 proven1872 bankable1891 secure1954 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > [adjective] soothc825 soothlyc888 soothfastc950 rightOE lealc1330 verilya1340 veryc1386 truea1398 soothfulc1400 real1440 vray1460 trothlike1544 of verityc1550 verimenta1592 correct1705 truthful1781 truthy1848 unillusory1853 straight-up1910 a1802 J. H. Colls Theodore i. 6 in Poems & Theodore (?1804) You..are afraid, Theodore, your sweetheart shouldn't prove truthy. 1848 Fraser's Mag. 37 404 Descriptions of country life and truthy touches of native manners. 1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 601 Regino was truthy and honest. 1930 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 3 Feb. 84 I don't know nuthin' 'bout him t'aint all right. He's truthy. 2. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). Appearing to be true or truthful without actually or necessarily being so; having the quality of truthiness (truthiness n. 2). ΚΠ 2006 Portales (New Mexico) News-Tribune 7 Jan. 5/1 Truthy, not facty. 2008 New Yorker 20 Oct. 30/1 That too-clever use of a contraction allows the line to be more truthy than true: McCain flip-flopped on embryonic-stem-cell research in 2001. 2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 25 Jan. (Sports section) 9/1 Selling an American mom-mobile, and then getting all truthy about it in ads, can't be reassuring to the diehard VW enthusiasts. 2014 E. Baigent in C. B. Saunders Women, Trav. Writing, & Truth ii. 24 Truthy statements are judged according to instinct, perception, convenience, and preference. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1802 |
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