Antonyms for truthful
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : trooth-fuhl |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtruθ fəl |
Definition of truthful
Origin :- 1590s, from truth + -ful. Related: Truthfully; truthfulness.
- adj accurate, honest
- Livingston, moreover, had dined just unwisely enough to be truthful.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- All sacredness and sweetness, all that was pure and brave and truthful, seemed to rest in her.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- Ah, the truthful glass betrayed the weak point in her armor—the boots.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- I am not nearly as truthful a person as I thought I was until I met you.
- Extract from : « In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories » by Robert Barr
- It is safe to say that there is not a truthful Indian in Labrador.
- Extract from : « The Long Labrador Trail » by Dillon Wallace
- But with what truthful yet reticent words can I convey the facts of Charley's case?
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- I concluded that, although she might mean no harm, she was not truthful.
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- It is almost impossible for the power-holders to be sincere and truthful.
- Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
- But Stanton is truthful and sincere to the cause, and that is all that I want from him.
- Extract from : « Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 » by Adam Gurowski
- This time the good woman consented, so truthful did the girl's accents seem to be.
- Extract from : « Fruitfulness » by Emile Zola
Synonyms for truthful
- believable
- candid
- correct
- exact
- factual
- faithful
- forthright
- frank
- guileless
- ingenuous
- just
- kosher
- legit
- like it is
- literal
- on the level
- on the up and up
- open
- outspoken
- plainspoken
- precise
- real
- realistic
- reliable
- righteous
- scrupulous
- sincere
- square
- straight
- straightforward
- true
- true-blue
- trustworthy
- truth-telling
- unfeigned
- unreserved
- veracious
- veritable
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