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Truth

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

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Actuality 76% connected

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

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Fact 76% connected

A doing, making, or preparing.

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Quality 76% connected

The condition of being of such and such a sort as distinguished from others; nature or character relatively considered, as of goods; character; sort;…

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Statement 76% connected

The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case.

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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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Gospel 76% connected

Glad tidings; especially, the good news concerning Christ, the Kingdom of God, and salvation.

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Tautology 76% connected

A repetition of the same meaning in different words; needless repetition of an idea in different words or phrases; a representation of anything as th…

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Truism 76% connected

An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism.

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Verity 76% 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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Accurate 66% connected

In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact;…

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Accurate 66% connected

In exact or careful conformity to truth, or to some standard of requirement, the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact;…

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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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Inaccurate 66% connected

Not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc.

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Inaccurate 66% connected

Not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc.

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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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Accuracy 92% connected

The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; precis…

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Trueness 92% connected

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

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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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