Definitions
There are 15 meanings of the word
True.
How to pronounce true:
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True - as an adjective
Consistent with fact or reality; not false
Example: "The story is true"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
false8Expressing or given to expressing the truth
Example: "A true statement"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
truthful14True - as a noun
Proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
Example: "Out of true"
True - as an adverb
As acknowledged
Example: "True, she is the smartest in her class"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
admittedly17avowedly18confessedly20True - as an adjective satellite
Devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth
Example: "True believers bonded together against all who disagreed with them"
Conforming to definitive criteria
Example: "The horseshoe crab is not a true crab"
Worthy of being depended on
Example: "A dependable worker"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dependable16honest9reliable10Not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed
Example: "Genuine emotion"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
genuine8unfeigned14Rightly so called
Example: "True courage"
Determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles
Example: "True north is geographic north"
Having a legally established claim
Example: "The true and lawful king"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lawful12rightful15Accurately fitted; level
Example: "The window frame isn't quite true"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
straight12True - as a verb
Make level, square, balanced, or concentric
Example: "True up the cylinder of an engine"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
true upExample Sentences
"It is true that she was the one who won the competition."
"He is a true gentleman, always polite and respectful."
"That is a true story, not just a work of fiction."
"She has always been a true friend who supports me through thick and thin."
"It's true, the sunset looks absolutely breathtaking from this spot."
Word Game Points
Is TRUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, true is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRUE has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
Is TRUE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, true is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRUE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is TRUE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, true is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRUE has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
