Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alethic

Adjective
/əˈlɛθɪk/
Definition
Relating to truth or the nature of truth.
Examples
  • The alethic status of the statement can be debated in philosophical circles.
  • Many scientists rely on alethic principles to guide their theories about reality.
Meaning
Alethic is a term used primarily in philosophy to denote concepts associated with truth and the properties of truth statements.
Synonyms
  • Truthful
  • Veridical
  • Factual