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• n  a fact that has been verified
  at last he knew the truth
  the truth is that he didn't want to do it
• n  conformity to reality or actuality
  they debated the truth of the proposition
  the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat
  he was famous for the truth of his portraits
• n  a true statement
  he told the truth
  he thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it
• n  the quality of being near to the true value
  the lawyer questioned the truth of my account
• n  United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883)

• In the world of political advertising, truth The growing number of whoppers piling up in the 2008 campaign are reminders that it's perfectly legal to lie in advertising.
• When we teach our children about telling the truth, we tend to explain it like this: Always tell the truth because the real story will come out eventually.
• Musing on what truth is within the context of a memoir, Oates seemed to be questioning how Winfrey could pass judgment on the literary worth of an individual's own truth.

• the true
• verity
• trueness
• true statement
• accuracy
• Truth
• Sojourner Truth

• falsity
• falsehood
• inaccuracy

News & Articles

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• South Park: The Stick of Truth Is Crude, Immature, and Oh So Funny [PlayStation 3]
  The writing of Matt and Trey shines through in The Stick of Truth, but the crude humour isn't for everyone.
  June 13, 2013 - GameSpot
• Truth About Abs: Review Exposes Mike Geary’s Nutrition and Workout Program
  HealthAvenger.com releases a review of Truth About Abs, the top selling fat loss book on the Internet with workout routines that have a host of other benefits for the overall health of the body. (PRWeb June 12, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10726175.htm
  June 12, 2013 - PRWeb
• The Truth About Boys
  The truth about boys is that they are not the same as girls. They just aren't. And that is not anti-feminist or political in any way; it is a biological fact. I went into parenthood an idealist, thinking that I wanted to buy all neutral-colored clothing and non-gender-specific toys.
  June 12, 2013 - Jackson Free Press

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in Washington Post
  Obama said he came to Cairo "to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world; one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect; and one based upon the truth that America and Islam are not exclusive, and need not be in...
• Paris Hilton in PR-inside.com (press release)
  On her Twitter.com page, Hilton writes, "Hey guys, there's a lot of cra zy rumors going around. Just want you all to know the truth. Everything is completely fine. I was not charged or arrested, cause (s ic) I didn't do anything. I was assisting the...
• Keith Richards in San Francisco Chronicle
  In a statement posted on the Rolling Stones Web site, Richards said: "The complete story is lost in the usual slanting! The truth of the matter is that I planted a sturdy English Oak. I took the lid off the box of ashes and he is now growing oak...