Definition of Truth
Truth
truth
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the state or quality of being real or factual (true), or the state or quality of being faithful to a standard or original;
e.g. I doubted the truth of his words, but I listened to him anyway. She was impressed by the truth of the drawing, since it looked exactly like the object.
(noun)
a fact, something that is real, an instance of something being the case;
e.g. Their theory was established as a truth due to the experiment's results.
(noun)
collectively, the things that are known to be actual, real, or fact (true);
e.g. We are searching for the truth about how the building burned down.
(noun)
the state or quality of being sincere (true) in one's manner or behavior;
e.g. He had an expression of truth on his face, so they knew he meant what he was saying.
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Quotes
"A moment of choice is a moment of truth. It's the testing point of our character and our competence." -- Stephen R Covey
"I must continue to bear testimony to truth even if I am forsaken by all. Mine may today be a voice in the wilderness, but it will be heard when all other voices are silenced, if it is the voice of Truth." -- Mahatma Gandhi
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