A fact that has been verified.

Roget 983a: orthodoxy; strictness, soundness, religious truth, true faith; truth etc. 494; soundness of doctrine.    Christianity, Christianism^†; Catholicism, Catholicity; the faith once delivered to the saints;" hyperorthodoxy etc. 984^†; iconoclasm.    The Church; Catholic Church, Universal Church, Apostolic Church, Established Church; temple of the Holy Ghost; Church of Christ, body of Christ, members of Christ, disciples of Christ, followers of Christ; Christian, Christian community; true believer; canonist etc. (theologian) 983; Christendom, collective body of Christians.    canons etc. (belief) 484; thirty nine articles; Apostles' Creed, Nicene Creed, Athanasian Creed^†; Church Catechism; textuary^†.    ... show more

Roget 1: existence, being, entity, ens [Lat.], esse [Lat.], subsistence.    reality, actuality; positiveness etc. adj.; fact, matter of fact, sober reality; truth etc. 494; actual existence.    presence etc. (existence in space) 186; coexistence etc. 120.    stubborn fact, hard fact; not a dream etc. 515; no joke.    center of life, essence, inmost nature, inner reality, vital principle.    [Science of existence], ontology.    ... show more

Roget 939: probity, integrity, rectitude; uprightness etc. adj.; honesty, faith; honor; bonne foi [Fr.], good faith, bona fides [Lat.]; purity, clean hands.    fairness etc. adj.; fair play, justice, equity, impartiality, principle, even-handedness; grace.    constancy; faithfulness etc. adj.; fidelity, loyalty; incorruption, incorruptibility.    trustworthiness etc. adj.; truth, candor, singleness of heart; veracity etc. 543; tender conscience etc. (sense of duty) 926.    punctilio, delicacy, nicety; scrupulosity, scrupulousness etc. adj.; scruple; point, point of honor; punctuality.    dignity &c., (repute) 873; respectability, respectableness etc. adj.; gentilhomme [Fr.], gentleman; man of honor, man of his word; fidus Achates [Lat.], preux chevalier [Fr.], galantuomo [It]; truepenny^†, trump, brick; true Briton; white man [U.S.].    court of honor, a fair field and no favor; argumentum ad verecundiam [Lat.].    ... show more

Roget 543: veracity; truthfulness, frankness, etc. adj.; truth, sincerity, candor, unreserve^†, honesty, fidelity; plain dealing, bona fides [Lat.]; love of truth; probity etc. 939; ingenuousness etc. (artlessness) 703.    the truth the whole truth and nothing but the the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth; honest truth, sober truth etc. (fact) 494; unvarnished tale; light of truth.    ... show more

Polish: prawda

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.

synonyms: the true, trueness, verity.

Roget 494: fact, reality etc. (existence) 1; plain fact, plain matter of fact; nature etc. (principle) 5; truth, verity; gospel, gospel truth, God's honest truth; orthodoxy etc. 983.1; authenticity; veracity etc. 543; correctness, correctitude^†.    accuracy, exactitude; exactness, preciseness etc. adj.; precision, delicacy; rigor, mathematical precision, punctuality; clockwork precision etc. (regularity) 80; conformity to rule; nicety.    orthology^†; ipsissima verba [Lat.]; realism.    plain truth, honest truth, sober truth, naked truth, unalloyed truth, unqualified truth, stern truth, exact truth, intrinsic truth; nuda veritas [Lat.]; the very thing; not an illusion etc. 495; real Simon Pure; unvarnished tale, unvarnished truth; the truth the whole truth and nothing but the the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth; just the thing.    ... show more

Dutch: waarheid

A true statement:
— He told the truth.
— He thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it.

synonym: true statement.

Polish: prawda

The quality of being near to the true value:
— The lawyer questioned the truth of my account.

synonym: accuracy.

Dutch: echtheid, waarheid, preciesheid, accuratesse, precisie, nauwkeurigheid, correctheid
Polish: dokładność

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).

synonym: Sojourner Truth.