truth

• Sustantivo que denota la cualidad o estado de ser verdadero, así como un hecho, creencia o afirmación que se acepta como verdadero.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being true, or a fact, belief, or proposition that is accepted as true.

1. Factual realityA2formal

   The quality or state of being true; that which is in accordance with fact or reality.

   Verdad

   • The truth is that she never lied to us.
   • He finally admitted the truth about the accident.
   • Scientists seek the truth through experiments.

   Sinónimosactualityfactfactualityrealityverity

   Antónimosfalsehoodfalsityfictionlieuntruth

2. Honesty or sincerityA2formal

   The quality of being honest and not hiding anything.

   Honradez o sinceridad

   • There is no truth in his accusations.
   • She spoke the truth without hesitation.
   • Truth is the foundation of a strong relationship.

   Sinónimoscandorfranknesshonestyintegrityopennesssinceritytruthfulnessveracity

   Antónimosdeceitdeceptiondishonestyfalsehoodinsincerity

3. Fundamental principleB2formal

   A fundamental or universal fact or principle, often considered to be self-evident.

   verdad fundamental

   • The truth of the matter is that change is inevitable.
   • Ancient philosophers debated the nature of truth.
   • One universal truth is that all people need love.

   Sinónimosaxiomlawmaximpostulatepreceptprincipletenetverity

   Antónimosfallacyfalsehooduntruth