Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
universal-truth
noun
/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsl truːθ/
Definition
A principle or idea that is accepted and recognized by people across different cultures and societies.
Examples
- The concept of love is often seen as a universal truth that connects humanity.
- Many philosophers have debated what constitutes a universal truth throughout history.
- In science, some laws are regarded as universal truths because they apply everywhere in the universe.
Meaning
Universal truth refers to a concept or belief that holds true at all times and in all places, transcending individual perspectives or contexts.
Synonyms
- Absolute truth
- Fundamental truth
- General truth
- Inherent truth