What does truthful mean?
Truthful means Honest, and always telling the truth..
Truthful
/ˈtɹuːθ.f(ə)l/ · adjective
Meaning
Honest, and always telling the truth..
Definitions by Sense
- Honest, and always telling the truth.
- Accurately depicting what is real.
Example Sentences
someone's truthful nature
Mr. Musk was not being truthful, Mr. Rubio said. What about the more than 1,500 State Department officials who took early retirement in buyouts?
He drew a truthful portrait of the prince.
He must be blind indeed who does not perceive the radical and chasmal difference between the truthful and the poetical modes of inculcation.
Synonyms for truthful
Antonyms for truthful
Related Words
Word Forms
- more truthful
- most truthful
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for truthful?
Common synonyms include factual, veridical, veracious, true.
What is the opposite of truthful?
Possible antonyms include untruthful.
How do you use truthful in a sentence?
someone's truthful nature
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