True

/tɹuː/

Synonyms for "true" (421 found)

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Closest matches (85)

Adjective(29 words)

genuine accurateaccurate estimation skillaccurate observationsaccurate pronunciationaccurate throwaccurate valueactual assignmentactual conditionsactual ecosystemactual evidenceactual hardwareactual outcomeactual performanceactual resultsactual systemauthenticauthentic behaviorauthentic celebrationauthentic culture

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authentic sourcesauthentic specimencorrectcorrect answercorrect descriptorcorrect ideacorrect labelcorrect stepcorrect understanding

absolute acceptable accepted accommodate accord accurate accurately active actual adapt adjustadjust toapodictic applicable appropriate approved ardent arrowlike artless ascertained

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assimilate attested attune authentic authenticated authoritativebe realizedbefittingbona fidebound candidly canonical carefulcategorically truecertain certified christian clearclear and distinctclear as daycome to passcome truecommitted compliant conclusive confirmed conforming conscientious consistent constant conventional coordinate correct

Adverb(3 words)

admittedly avowedly confessedly

Strong matches (126)

Adjective(20 words)

correctestdead on targetdependable devoted echt factualfactual descriptorfactual statementfaithfulgenuine apologygenuine articlegenuine goldgenuine interesthonest indeed lawful leal legitimate loyal loyallest

correctly corroborated creditable customarycut tode factodead straightdeadly decisive dedicated definite demonstrated dependable desired determinate determined devoted devout direct documentary

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Noun(6 words)

facsimile jointing koninimore actualmore genuinemost actual

Adverb(1 words)

more accurate measurement

Related words (210)

natural necessary noble normalnot in errorobjectively trueobservant occurof the faithofficial original orthodox orthodoxical overnice perfectperfectly surephysical place positive practicing

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precise predestined predetermined proper proportion proved proven pukka punctilious punctual pureput in tunereal realistic received reconcile rectify rectilineal rectilinear regardful regular regulate reliable religious resolute responsible right right-minded rightful ruler-straight scriptural scrupulous self-evident setset rightsettled significant similarizesimon puresincere sincerely smooth solid sot sound square stable standard staunch steadfast steady steely sterling straight straight-cut straight-front straight-side straightforwardly streamlined strict substantial substantiated suggestive suitable suresure enoughsure-enough sync synchronize tailor take tenacious tested textualto be trustedtraditional traditionalistic triedtried and truetrim totrue as gospeltrue bluetrue uptrue-blue true-meaning true-speaking true-tongued truehearted truly trustable trustworthy trusty truth-bearing truth-declaring truth-desiring truth-filled truth-guarding truth-loving truth-passing truth-speaking truth-telling truthful truthfully tune typical unadulterated unambiguous unbending unbent unbowed unbroken unconfuted uncurved undeflectable undeflected undemonstrative undeniable undenied undesigning undeviating undissembled undistorted undoubted unequivocal unerring unerroneous unfailing unfallacious unfalse unfeigned unflappable uninterrupted univocal unmistakable unmistaken unmitigated unperfidious unqualified unquestionable unrefuted unshaken unswerving untreacherous unturned unvarnished unwavering unyielding upright valid validated veracious veridical verifiable verified veritable vertical very virtuous whole-hearted worthy

Adjective(20 words)

on-keyproper answerrealreal mousereal sitereal thingrealer realest reliable rightright pyramid projectrightful steadfast straight truly truthful unfeigned verifiable verily yes

Noun(9 words)

original reales square squares squaringsurface planethe right thingvera word

Verb(1 words)

true up

How these synonyms differ

accurate - 'Accurate' emphasizes precision and correctness of detail, data can be accurate without revealing the full truth.
authentic - 'Authentic' overlaps with 'genuine' but carries cultural weight, authentic cuisine, an authentic voice, an authentic self.
genuine - 'Genuine' implies authenticity, something genuine is the real thing, not a fake or imitation.
valid - 'Valid' means logically sound or legally acceptable, a valid argument, a valid passport. It's truth tested against rules.

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

11 entries

adjective adjust adverb affirmation align alignment alinecharacter traitexclamationline upquality

More specific

14 entries

certainly indeed okay preciselytrue allytrue antiquetrue artifacttrue believertrue datatrue friendtrue relictrue resulttrue statementverily

Collocations

11 entries

true colortrue colorstrue datatrue facttrue friendtrue meaningtrue northtrue statementtrue storytrue to lifetrue to scale

Inflections

4 entries

more trulymost trulytruer truest

Derivations

5 entries

trueness truly truth truthful truthfulness

Antonyms

1 entries

false

similar

25 entries

accurate actual apodeictic apodictic correct echt even faithful genuine geographic geographical harmonious honest honorable legitimate literal

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Translations

246 translations across 102 languages.

Abkhaz

1 entries

аиаша adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Acehnese

1 entries

beuna adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Albanian

1 entries

vërtetuar adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Amharic

1 entries

እውነት adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Ancient Greek

4 entries

ἀληθής adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ἀληθινός adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ἐτήτυμος adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ἐτεός adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Arabic

4 entries

حقيقي adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
حَقِيقِيّ adj (genuine, legitimate)
حَقّ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
صَادِق adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Aramaic

4 entries

שרירא adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
שרירתא adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ܫܪܝܪܐ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ܫܪܝܪܬܐ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Armenian

4 entries

իսկական adj (genuine, legitimate)
իրական adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
իրական adj (genuine, legitimate)
ճիշտ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Assamese

2 entries

আচল adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
সঁচা adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Asturian

1 entries

verdaderu adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Azerbaijani

4 entries

doğru adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
düzgün adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
həqiqi adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
həqiqi adj (genuine, legitimate)

Bashkir

2 entries

ысын adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ысын adj (genuine, legitimate)

Basque

1 entries

egiazko adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Belarusian

3 entries

ве́рны adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
праўдзі́вы adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
сапра́ўдны adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Bhojpuri

1 entries

सांच adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Breton

1 entries

gwir adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Bulgarian

4 entries

ве́рен adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
действителен adj (genuine, legitimate)
и́стински adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
истински adj (genuine, legitimate)

Burmese

1 entries

ဟုတ် adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Catalan

4 entries

autèntic adj (genuine, legitimate)
genuí adj (genuine, legitimate)
legítim adj (genuine, legitimate)
propi adj (genuine, legitimate)

Chamicuro

1 entries

akachelo'ta adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Cherokee

1 entries

ᎤᏙᎯᏳ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

真 adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
真實 /真实 adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
真正 adj (genuine, legitimate)

Chuukese

1 entries

ennet adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Cornish

1 entries

gwir adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Czech

2 entries

pravdivý adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
pravý adj (genuine, legitimate)

Danish

1 entries

sand adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Dutch

4 entries

echt adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
echt adj (genuine, legitimate)
waar adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
waar adj (genuine, legitimate)

Esperanto

1 entries

vera adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Estonian

2 entries

päris adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
tõeline adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Fijian

1 entries

dina adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Finnish

4 entries

aito adj (genuine, legitimate)
laillinen adj (genuine, legitimate)
oikea adj (genuine, legitimate)
todellinen adj (genuine, legitimate)

French

3 entries

vrai adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
vrai adj (genuine, legitimate)
véritable adj (genuine, legitimate)

Friulian

1 entries

vêr adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Galician

2 entries

verdadeiro adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
verdadeiro adj (genuine, legitimate)

Georgian

4 entries

მართალი adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ნამდვილი adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ნამდვილი adj (genuine, legitimate)
ჭეშმარიტი adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

German

4 entries

echt adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
echt adj (genuine, legitimate)
effektiv adj (genuine, legitimate)
eigentlich adj (genuine, legitimate)

Gothic

1 entries

𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌹𐍃 adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Greek

4 entries

αληθινός adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
αληθινός adj (genuine, legitimate)
αυθεντικός adj (genuine, legitimate)
νόμιμος adj (genuine, legitimate)

Haitian Creole

1 entries

vre adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Hebrew

1 entries

נכון adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Higaonon

1 entries

bunal adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Hindi

3 entries

ठीक adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
सच adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
सही adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Hungarian

4 entries

eredeti adj (genuine, legitimate)
hiteles adj (genuine, legitimate)
igaz adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
igazi adj (genuine, legitimate)

Icelandic

1 entries

sannur adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Indonesian

1 entries

benar adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Ingrian

1 entries

tosi adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Iranun

1 entries

benar adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Irish

2 entries

fíor adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
fíor adj (genuine, legitimate)

Italian

1 entries

vero adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Japanese

4 entries

本当な adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
本物の adj (genuine, legitimate)
正統な adj (genuine, legitimate)
真実の adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Kapampangan

1 entries

tutu adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Khmer

2 entries

ពិត adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ពិតមែន adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Korean

4 entries

바르다 adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
바르다 adj (genuine, legitimate)
진실의 adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
참되다 adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Latin

3 entries

legitimus adj (genuine, legitimate)
verus adj (genuine, legitimate)
vērus adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Latvian

3 entries

patiess adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
īstens adj (genuine, legitimate)
īsts adj (genuine, legitimate)

Lombard

1 entries

ver adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Malay

1 entries

benar adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Maranao

3 entries

benar adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
betol adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
totoo adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Mongolian

1 entries

үнэн adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Māori

1 entries

pono adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Norwegian

2 entries

ekte adj (genuine, legitimate)
sann adj (genuine, legitimate)

Occitan

1 entries

vertadièr adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Odia

1 entries

ଠିକ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Old English

2 entries

sōþ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
sōþ adj (genuine, legitimate)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

كرچك adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
كرچك adj (genuine, legitimate)

Persian

3 entries

درست adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
راستین adj (genuine, legitimate)
صحیح adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Piedmontese

1 entries

ver adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Polish

3 entries

istny adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
prawdziwy adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
prawdziwy adj (genuine, legitimate)

Portuguese

4 entries

autêntico adj (genuine, legitimate)
legítimo adj (genuine, legitimate)
verdadeiro adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
verdadeiro adj (genuine, legitimate)

Quechua

1 entries

chiqa adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Romanian

2 entries

adevărat adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
adevărat adj (genuine, legitimate)

Russian

4 entries

ве́рный adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
и́стинный adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
и́стинный adj (genuine, legitimate)
настоя́щий adj (genuine, legitimate)

Sanskrit

1 entries

जेन्य adj (genuine, legitimate)

Sardinian

1 entries

beru adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries

fìor adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
fìor adj (genuine, legitimate)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

iskren adj (genuine, legitimate)
istinit adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
istinito adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
istinito adj (genuine, legitimate)

Sicilian

1 entries

veru adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Slovene

1 entries

resničen adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Southern Ohlone

1 entries

amane adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Spanish

4 entries

auténtico adj (genuine, legitimate)
cierto adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
verdad adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
verdadero adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Swedish

3 entries

sann adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
sann adj (genuine, legitimate)
äkta adj (genuine, legitimate)

Sylheti

1 entries

ꠢꠣꠌꠣ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Tagalog

2 entries

totoo adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
tunay adj (genuine, legitimate)

Tamil

1 entries

உண்மையான adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Telugu

2 entries

నిష్కపటం adj (genuine, legitimate)
హక్కుదారుడు adj (genuine, legitimate)

Tetum

1 entries

loos adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Thai

1 entries

จริง adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Tibetan

4 entries

ཁྲིམས་མཐུན adj (genuine, legitimate)
བདེན་པ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ལུགས་མཐུན adj (genuine, legitimate)
ལུགས་མཐུན་དྲང་བདེན་གྱི adj (genuine, legitimate)

Tocharian B

2 entries

empreṃ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
trik- adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Tok Pisin

2 entries

tru adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
tru adj (genuine, legitimate)

Turkish

2 entries

gerçek adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
gerçek adj (genuine, legitimate)

Tày

2 entries

ca rại adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
cà rình adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Ukrainian

3 entries

ві́рний adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
правди́вий adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
і́стинний adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Urdu

3 entries

سچ adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
صحیح adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
ٹھیک adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Venetan

1 entries

vero adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Vietnamese

3 entries

phải adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
thật adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
đích thực adj (genuine, legitimate)

Volapük

2 entries

legik adj (genuine, legitimate)
veratik adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Walloon

1 entries

vraiy adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Welsh

2 entries

gwir adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
gwir adj (genuine, legitimate)

White Hmong

2 entries

tseeb adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
tseeb adj (genuine, legitimate)

Yiddish

2 entries

אמת adj (concurring with a given set of facts)
אמתדיק adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Zazaki

1 entries

raştıkên adj (concurring with a given set of facts)

Sample sentences

52 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It is unfortunately true.

Source: tatoeba (1320)

All that which is invented, is true.

Source: tatoeba (1633)

And yet, the contrary is always true as well.

Source: tatoeba (1637)

What do you believe is true even though you cannot prove it?

Source: tatoeba (1737)

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