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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024un•truth /ʌnˈtruθ/USA pronunciation n. - [uncountable] the state of being untrue.
- something untrue;
a lie:[countable]spreading untruths. un•truth•ful•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024un•truth (un tro̅o̅th′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -truths (-tro̅o̅ᵺz′, -tro̅o̅ths′).USA pronunciation - the state or character of being untrue.
- want of veracity;
divergence from truth. - something untrue;
a falsehood or lie. - [Archaic.]unfaithfulness;
disloyalty.
- bef. 900; Middle English; Old English untrēowth. See un-1, truth
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fiction, story, tale, fabrication, invention. See falsehood.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024un•truth•ful (un tro̅o̅th′fəl),USA pronunciation adj. - not truthful;
wanting in veracity; diverging from or contrary to the truth; not corresponding with fact or reality.
- 1325–75; Middle English; see un-1, truthful
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