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- [trooth-fuh l]
- /ˈtruθ fəl/
- /ˈtruːθfəlnəs/
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- [trooth-fuh l]
- /ˈtruθ fəl/
Definitions of truthfulness word
- adjective truthfulness telling the truth, especially habitually: a truthful person. 1
- adjective truthfulness conforming to truth: a truthful statement. 1
- adjective truthfulness corresponding with reality: a truthful portrait. 1
- noun truthfulness honesty 1
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Origin of truthfulness
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; truth + -ful
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Parts of speech for Truthfulness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
truthfulness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
truthfulness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for truthfulness
noun truthfulness
- accuracy — The accuracy of information or measurements is their quality of being true or correct, even in small details.
- authenticity — the quality or state of being authentic; reliability; genuineness
- bluntness — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
- candor — Candor is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- constancy — Constancy is the quality of staying the same even though other things change.
Antonyms for truthfulness
noun truthfulness
- airs — affected manners intended to impress others (esp in the phrases give oneself airs, put on airs)
- ambidexterity — ambidextrous ease, skill, or facility.
- amphibology — ambiguity of expression, esp when due to a grammatical construction, as in save rags and waste paper
- artifice — Artifice is the clever use of tricks and devices.
- artificiality — artificial quality.
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