Truthful

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Truthful \Truth"ful\, a.
     Full of truth; veracious; reliable. -- {Truth"ful*ly}, adv.
     -- {Truth"ful*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  truthful
       adj 1: expressing or given to expressing the truth; "a true
              statement"; "gave truthful testimony"; "a truthful
              person" [syn: {true}] [ant: {untruthful}]
       2: conforming to truth; "I wouldn't have told you this if it
          weren't so"; "a truthful statement" [syn: {so(p)}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  65 Moby Thesaurus words for "truthful":
     accurate, actual, ascertained, attested, authenticated, candid,
     categorically true, certain, certified, confirmed, corroborated,
     demonstrated, determined, documentary, earnest, effectual,
     established, factual, faithful, forthright, frank, historical,
     honest, not in error, objectively true, proved, real, realistic,
     reliable, sincere, straightforward, substantiated, sure-enough,
     true, true as gospel, true to life, true-meaning, true-speaking,
     true-tongued, trustworthy, truth-bearing, truth-declaring,
     truth-desiring, truth-filled, truth-guarding, truth-loving,
     truth-passing, truth-speaking, truth-telling, unconfuted, undenied,
     undoubted, unembellished, unerroneous, unfallacious, unfalse,
     unmistaken, unquestionable, unrefuted, unvarnished, validated,
     veracious, veridical, verified, veritable
  
  

From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]:

  TRUTHFUL, adj.  Dumb and illiterate.