truth [trooth] (plural truths [trooz, trooths]) noun 1. true quality: correspondence to fact or reality 2. something factual: something that corresponds to fact or reality • spoke the truth 3. true statement: a statement that corresponds to fact or reality 4. obvious fact: something that is so clearly true that it hardly needs to be stated 5. something generally believed: a statement that is generally believed to be true • a religious truth 6. honesty: honesty, sincerity, or integrity 7. descriptive accuracy: accuracy in description or portrayal • a criticism that had an element of truth in it 8. conformity: adherence to a standard or law 9. loyalty: faithfulness to a person or a cause (dated) 10. U.K. accuracy: accuracy of alignment, setting, position, or shape (dated)
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