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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTruthfulness
/ˈtruːθ.fəl.nəs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being honest and telling the truth.
"Her truthfulness in the interview impressed the hiring manager." - 2
The state of being in accordance with fact or reality.
"The truthfulness of the report was questioned by several experts."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'truthfulness' derives from the Old English 'triewð', meaning 'faithfulness' or 'loyalty'. It evolved through Middle English as 'trewthe', reflecting a sense of reliability and honesty, and has maintained its core meaning related to the quality of being truthful.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Truthfulness" is said worldwide
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Véracité
Transliteration: veracité
"Sa véracité dans ses déclarations a été saluée."
Wahrhaftigkeit
Transliteration: wahrhaftigkeit
"Seine Wahrhaftigkeit wurde von allen anerkannt."
Veridicità
Transliteration: veridicità
"La veridicità delle sue affermazioni è stata confermata."
Veracidad
Transliteration: veracidad
"La veracidad de su testimonio fue cuestionada."
Verdade
Transliteration: verdade
"A verdade de suas palavras foi elogiada."
सत्यता
Transliteration: satyata
"उसकी सत्यता की प्रशंसा की गई।"
真实性
Transliteration: zhēn shí xìng
"他的真实性受到大家的认可。"
진실성
Transliteration: jinsilseong
"그의 진실성이 높이 평가받았다."
真実性
Transliteration: shinjitsusei
"彼の真実性は高く評価された。"
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