Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

the true

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.40 in modern English

Syllables: the true
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

conformity to reality or actuality

Example Sentences

"they debated the truth of the proposition"
"the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat"
"he was famous for the truth of his portraits"
"he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities"

Synonyms

truth verity trueness

Questions

What does the true mean?: conformity to reality or actuality

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