truth

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /truːθ/
• SAMPA: /tru:T/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

Singular truth

Plural truths

1. (uncountable) The truth is an idea which is correct or accepted as correct.

   Don't lie to me. Tell me the truth.

   There is no absolute truth in history.

   Sometimes, truth is stranger than fiction.

   The honest truth is, we made a lot of mistakes on this job.