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truthful [ˈtruːθfʊl] adj
1. telling or expressing the truth; honest or candid 2. realistic a truthful portrayal of the king truthfully adv truthfulness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
truthful adjective 1. honest, frank, candid, upfront (informal), true, straight, reliable, faithful, straightforward, sincere, forthright, trustworthy, plain-spoken, veracious We are all fairly truthful about our personal lives. honest lying, false, dishonest, deceptive, insincere, untruthful 2. true, correct, accurate, exact, realistic, precise, literal, veritable, naturalistic They had not given a truthful account of what actually happened. true made-up, false, incorrect, fictional, inaccurate, untrue, fabricated, fictitious, untruthful Translations truthful [ˈtruːθfʊl] ADJ [account] → verídico, veraz; [person] → veraz are you being truthful? → ¿es esto la verdad? truthful [ˈtruːθfʊl] adj (= honest) [person] → qui dit la vérité; [answer] → véridique She's a very truthful person → Elle dit toujours la vérité. to be truthful → dire la vérité to be truthful about sth → dire la vérité sur qch truthful truthful [ˈtruːθfʊl] adj (account) → veritiero/a, esatto/a; (person) → sincero/a truthful [ˈtruːθfʊl] adj (account) → veritiero/a, esatto/a; (person) → sincero/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On this the truthful Traveler thought to himself, "If so great a reward be given for a lie, with what gift may not I be rewarded, if, according to my custom, I tell the truth? Fill a person with love for themselves, and what runs over will be your share, says a certain witty and truthful Frenchman whose name I can't for the life of me remember. It seems to me that no man born and truthful to himself could declare that he ever saw the sea looking young as the earth looks young in spring. |
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