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truthfulness

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truth·ful  (trthfl)
adj.
1. Consistently telling the truth; honest.
2. Corresponding to reality; true.
truthful·ly adv.
truthful·ness n.
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Noun1.truthfulness - the quality of being truthfultruthfulness - the quality of being truthful        
sincerity - the quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical; "his sincerity inspired belief"; "they demanded some proof of my sincerity"
sooth - truth or reality; "in sooth"
honestness, honesty - the quality of being honest
veracity - unwillingness to tell lies
untruthfulness - the quality of being untruthful
truthfulness
noun honesty, truth, openness, sincerity, candour, frankness, veracity, trustworthiness, genuineness, forthrightness, candidness, lack of deceit I can say, with absolute truthfulness, that I did not injure her.
Translations
truthfulness [ˈtruːθfʊlnɪs] N → veracidad f
truthfulness [ˈtruːθfʊlnɪs] n [story, statement] → véracité f; [person] → honnêteté f
truthfulness
n → Ehrlichkeit f, → Aufrichtigkeit f; (of statement) → Wahrheit f
truthfulness [ˈtruːθfʊlnɪs] n (of account) → veridicità f inv; (of person) → sincerità f inv
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