truthful
adjective/ˈtruːθfl/
/ˈtruːθfl/
Word Family
- true adjective (≠ untrue)
- truth noun
- truthful adjective (≠ untruthful)
- truthfully adverb
- truly adverb
- truthful (about something) (of a person) saying only what is true synonym honest
- They were less than truthful about their part in the crime.
- She was completely truthful about her involvement in the affair.
- Are you being completely truthful with me?
- To be quite truthful with you, I’m not very keen on this colour.
- a truthful witness
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- sound
- very
- absolutely
- completely
- …
- about
- in
- (of a statement) giving the true facts about something
- a truthful answer
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- sound
- very
- absolutely
- completely
- …
- about
- in
opposite untruthful
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