What is truth? Katherine Thinkings and poems January 11, 2017January 11, 2017 1 Minute truthn truːθ/ noun noun: truth the quality or state of being true. “he had to accept the truth of her accusation” synonyms: veracity, truthfulness, verity, sincerity, candour, honesty, genuineness; More antonyms: dishonesty, falsity that which is true or in accordance with fact or reality. noun: the truth “tell me the truth” synonyms: the fact of the matter, what actually/really happened, the case, so; More antonyms: lies, fiction a fact or belief that is accepted as true. plural noun: truths “the emergence of scientific truths” synonyms: fact, verity, certainty, certitude; More antonyms: lie, falsehood, old wives’ tale Origin Old English trīewth, trēowth ‘faithfulness, constancy’ (see true, -th2). Share this: Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email TweetShare on TumblrMorePocket Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Like Loading... Related Published by Katherine Poetry writer and author View all posts by Katherine Published January 11, 2017January 11, 2017