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Engelsk navneord: truth | |||
| 1. | truth (om erkendelse) a fact that has been verified | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | At last he knew the truth. The truth is that he didn't want to do it. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | fact | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | home truth, verity | ||
| 2. | truth (om tilstand) conformity to reality or actuality | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They debated the truth of the proposition. The situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat. He was famous for the truth of his portraits. He turned to religion in his search for eternal verities. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | the true, trueness, verity | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | actuality | ||
| Kendetegner | false, true | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | falseness, falsity | ||
| 3. | truth (om kommunikation) a true statement | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He told the truth. He thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | true statement | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | statement | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | gospel, gospel truth, tautology, truism | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | falsehood, untruth, falsity | ||
| 4. | truth (om egenskab) the quality of being near to the true value | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass. The lawyer questioned the truth of my account. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | accuracy | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | quality | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | exactitude, exactness, fidelity | ||
| Kendetegner | accurate, inaccurate | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | inaccuracy | ||
| 5. | Truth (om person) United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883) | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Sojourner Truth | ||
| Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | abolitionist, emancipationist, feminist, libber, women's liberationist, women's rightist | ||
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