trueness
真实性,真实,真诚,真实感
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Definitions
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tru·er, tru·est.
- : being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false: a true story.
- : real; genuine; authentic: true gold; true feelings.
- : sincere; not deceitful: a true interest in someone's welfare.
- : firm in allegiance; loyal; faithful; steadfast: a true friend.
- : being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something: the true meaning of his statement.
- : conforming to or consistent with a standard, pattern, or the like: a true copy.
- : exact; precise; accurate; correct: a true balance.
- : of the right kind; such as it should be; proper: to arrange things in their true order.
- : properly so called; rightly answering to a description: true statesmanship.
- : legitimate or rightful: the true heir.
- : reliable, unfailing, or sure: a true sign.
- : exactly or accurately shaped, formed, fitted, or placed, as a surface, instrument, or part of a mechanism.
- : honest; honorable; upright.
- : Biology. conforming to the type, norm, or standard of structure of a particular group; typical: The lion is a true cat.
- : Animal Husbandry. purebred.
- : Navigation. determined in relation to true north.
- : Archaic. truthful.
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- : exact or accurate formation, position, or adjustment: to be out of true.
- : the true, something that is true; truth.
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- : in a true manner; truly; truthfully.
- : exactly or accurately.
- : in conformity with the ancestral type: to breed true.
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trued, tru·ing or true·ing.
- : to make true; shape, adjust, place, etc., exactly or accurately: to true the wheels of a bicycle after striking a pothole.
- : to make even, symmetrical, level, etc.: to true up the sides of a door.
Phrases
- true blue
- true colors
- true to
- come true
- course of true love
- dream come true
- find true north
- hold good (true)
- ring false (true)
- run (true) to form
- too good to be true
- tried and true
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
For that reason, you can’t make true dal makhani with any other bean.
With headphones on, it’s true that you can almost feel arrows whiz by your left ear, while a torch crackles to the right of your head.
Some 63% of the new CEOs had previous experience as CEOs—something true of only 44% of those named in the prior five months.
“I’m not going to be on there saying some stuff that’s not true,” he said.
A true autodidact, Peale saw himself as a naturalist and scientist.
Outside these limits, the cheeses are often marketable but they lose in quality63 and trueness to type.
History, he says, is a hybrid form of experience, incapable of any considerable degree of being or trueness.
Or are there others whose perfect trueness produces this effect?
What a wise man Dickens was to reveal so much sweetness and trueness in the life of such a woman as Phœbe!
But now he began to realize that his trueness to God would mean the sacrifice of his own bosom companion.