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View usage for: (truːθfʊl) adjectiveIf a person or their comments are truthful, they are honest and do not tell any lies. Most religions teach you to be truthful. We've all learnt to be fairly truthful about our personal lives. [+ about] She could not give him a truthful answer. Synonyms: honest, frank, candid, upfront [informal] More Synonyms of truthful truthfully adverb [ADVERB with verb] I answered all their questions truthfully. truthfulness uncountable noun I can say, with absolute truthfulness, that I did not injure her. Synonyms: honesty, truth, openness, sincerity More Synonyms of truthful More Synonyms of truthful truthful in British English (ˈtruːθfʊl) adjective1. telling or expressing the truth; honest or candid 2. realistic a truthful portrayal of the king Derived forms truthfully (ˈtruthfully) adverb truthfulness (ˈtruthfulness) noun truthful in American English (ˈtruθfəl) adjective1. telling the truth; presenting the facts; veracious; honest 2. corresponding with fact or reality, as in artistic representation Derived forms truthfully (ˈtruthfully) adverb truthfulness (ˈtruthfulness) noun Examples of 'truthful' in a sentencetruthful As to what the most truthful worldview might be, generations of philosophers and millennia of war have not decided the answer.Waited and watched with his dispassionate eye while something died nearby, recording its passing like the truthful witness he was.Once they were truthful with each other, she could put up with a lot, she told him.He started talking in a choked and uneven voice, but one which, finally, was completely truthful. In other languagestruthful British English: truthful / ˈtruːθfʊl/ ADJECTIVE If a person or their comments are truthful, they are honest and do not tell any lies. Most religions teach you to be truthful. - American English: truthful
- Arabic: صَادِق
- Brazilian Portuguese: sincero
- Chinese: 诚实的
- Croatian: istinoljubiv
- Czech: pravdomluvný
- Danish: sandfærdig
- Dutch: waardheidlievend
- European Spanish: veraz
- Finnish: totuudenmukainen
- French: véridique
- German: ehrlich
- Greek: φιλαλήθης
- Italian: veritiero
- Japanese: 正直な
- Korean: 신뢰하는
- Norwegian: sannferdig
- Polish: prawdomówny
- European Portuguese: sincero
- Romanian: sincer
- Russian: правдивый
- Latin American Spanish: veraz
- Swedish: sanningsenlig
- Thai: ซื่อสัตย์
- Turkish: dürüst
- Ukrainian: правдивий
- Vietnamese: trung thực
Chinese translation of 'truthful' adj - [person]
诚(誠)实(實)的 (chéngshí de) - [answer, account]
如实(實)的 (rúshí de)
Definition telling the truth We are all fairly truthful about our personal lives. Synonyms upfront (informal) veracious Opposites lying , false , dishonest , deceptive , insincere , untruthful Definition true They had not given a truthful account of what actually happened. Synonyms Opposites made-up , false , incorrect , fictional , inaccurate , untrue , fabricated , fictitious , untruthful Additional synonymsa more accurate description of the terrain Synonyms precise, right, close, nice, regular, correct, careful, strict, proper, exact, faithful, explicit, authentic, spot-on, just, clear-cut, meticulous, truthful, faultless, scrupulous, unerring, veraciousDefinition honest and straightforward in speech or behaviour a candid account of her life in the limelight Synonyms honest, just, open, truthful, fair, plain, straightforward, blunt, sincere, outspoken, downright, impartial, forthright, upfront (informal), unequivocal, unbiased, guileless, unprejudiced, free, round, frank, ingenuousDefinition free from error The information was correct at the time of going to press. Synonyms accurate, right, true, exact, precise, flawless, faultless, on the right lines, O.K. or okay (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition correct in every detail I can't remember the exact words he used. Synonyms accurate, very, correct, true, particular, right, express, specific, careful, precise, identical, authentic, faithful, explicit, definite, orderly, literal, unequivocal, faultless, on the money (informal), unerring, veraciousDefinition consistently reliable A dog is the most faithful creature you'll ever meet.I remained faithful to my family. Synonyms loyal, true, committed, constant, attached, devoted, dedicated, reliable, staunch, truthful, dependable, trusty, steadfast, unwavering, true-blue, immovable, unswervingDefinition direct and outspoken She was known for her forthright manner. Synonyms outspoken, open, direct, frank, straightforward, blunt, downright, candid, upfront (informal), plain-spoken, straight from the shoulder (informal) Definition honest and straightforward in speech or attitude They had a frank discussion about the issue. Synonyms candid, open, free, round, direct, plain, straightforward, blunt, outright, sincere, outspoken, honest, downright, truthful, forthright, upfront (informal), unrestricted, plain-spoken, unreserved, artless, ingenuous, straight from the shoulder (informal) Definition word for word a literal translation Synonyms exact, close, strict, accurate, faithful, verbatim, word for word a plain-spoken man full of scorn for pomp and pretense Synonyms blunt, direct, frank, straightforward, open, explicit, outright, outspoken, downright, candid, forthright, upfront (informal), unequivocalDefinition particular or exact We will never know the precise details of his death. Synonyms exact, specific, actual, particular, express, fixed, correct, absolute, accurate, explicit, definite, clear-cut, literal, unequivocal, surgical The statues were very realistic. Synonyms lifelike, true to life, authentic, naturalistic, true, natural, genuine, graphic, faithful, truthful, representational, vérité Definition able to be trusted She was efficient and reliable. Synonyms dependable, trustworthy, honest, responsible, sure, sound, true, certain, regular, stable, faithful, predictable, upright, staunch, reputable, trusty, unfailing, tried and true Definition genuine and honest He accepted her apologies as sincere. Synonyms honest, genuine, real, true, serious, natural, earnest, frank, open, straightforward, candid, unaffected, no-nonsense, heartfelt, upfront (informal), bona fide, wholehearted, dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), artless, guileless, unfeignedAdditional synonymsDefinition outright or candid a straight answer to a straight question Synonyms frank, plain, straightforward, blunt, outright, honest, downright, candid, forthright, bold, point-blank, upfront (informal), unqualifiedDefinition (of a person) honest, frank, and open I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner. Synonyms honest, open, direct, genuine, sincere, candid, truthful, forthright, upfront (informal), dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), above board, guilelessDefinition (of a person) honest, reliable, or dependable He is a trustworthy, level-headed teacher. Synonyms dependable, responsible, principled, mature, sensible, reliable, ethical, upright, true, honourable, honest, staunch, righteous, reputable, truthful, trusty, steadfast, level-headed, to be trusted Definition habitually truthful Synonyms truthful, frank, ethical, honest, trustworthy, high-principled, veridical |