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truthiness

/troo-thee-nis/US // ˈtru θi nɪs //UK // (ˈtruːθɪˌnəs) //

真实性,真理性,真理,真理主义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the quality of seeming to be true according to one's intuition, opinion, or perception without regard to logic, factual evidence, or the like: the growing trend of truthiness as opposed to truth.
    • : Rare. truthfulness or faithfulness.

Examples

  • Truthiness is as truthiness does, and clearly: Acolyte Oren does truthiness very, very well.

  • Truth, truthiness, in this mass media cacophony we live in, comes up something for grabs.

  • And by consumer and supplier agreement, no fact, factoid, or truthiness is too small to register.

  • Rachel B.: Expose truthiness wherever it may be found in the statements of the candidates and the super-PACs.

  • Are we so in thrall to "truthiness" that we need our exorcist movies to be dressed up with the patina of realness, as well?