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Trueness

The quality of being true; reality; genuineness; faithfulness; sincerity; exactness; truth.

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Actuality 76% connected

The state of being actual; reality; as, the actuality of God's nature.

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Exactness 76% connected

The condition of being exact; accuracy; nicety; precision; regularity; as, exactness of jurgement or deportment.

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Fidelity 76% connected

Faithfulness; adherence to right; careful and exact observance of duty, or discharge of obligations.

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Allegiance 76% connected

The tie or obligation, implied or expressed, which a subject owes to his sovereign or government; the duty of fidelity to one's king, government, or…

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Fealty 76% connected

Fidelity to one's lord; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord; the special oath by which this obli…

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Nationalism 76% connected

The state of being national; national attachment; nationality.

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Patriotism 76% connected

Love of country; devotion to the welfare of one's country; the virtues and actions of a patriot; the passion which inspires one to serve one's countr…

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Staunchness 76% connected

See Stanch, Stanchly, etc.

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Steadfastness 76% connected

The quality or state of being steadfast; firmness; fixedness; constancy.

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True 74% connected

Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or na…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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True 74% connected

Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or na…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Disloyal 66% connected

Not loyal; not true to a sovereign or lawful superior, or to the government under which one lives; false where allegiance is due; faithless; as, a su…

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Disloyal 66% connected

Not loyal; not true to a sovereign or lawful superior, or to the government under which one lives; false where allegiance is due; faithless; as, a su…

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False 66% connected

Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness.

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False 66% connected

Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness.

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Loyal 66% connected

Faithful to law; upholding the lawful authority; faithful and true to the lawful government; faithful to the prince or sovereign to whom one is subje…

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Loyal 66% connected

Faithful to law; upholding the lawful authority; faithful and true to the lawful government; faithful to the prince or sovereign to whom one is subje…

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True 66% connected

Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or na…

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True 66% connected

Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or na…

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Loyalty 92% connected

The state or quality of being loyal; fidelity to a superior, or to duty, love, etc.

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Truth 92% connected

The quality or being true; as: -- (a) Conformity to fact or reality; exact accordance with that which is, or has been; or shall be.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Verity 92% connected

The quality or state of being true, or real; consonance of a statement, proposition, or other thing, with fact; truth; reality.

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