/truːθ/
Translation
What is true and real, not made up.
Word origin
From Old English treowth, meaning being true or faithful.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- treowth
Grammar
Examples
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"Truth" is what is true and real.
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"Truths" is the plural, meaning more than one true thing.
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Here "truth" is the true thing he says, not a lie.
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