Word info

post-truth

Speech parts

1. post-truth - Noun

2. post-truth - Adjective

Meaning

post-truth (not comparable)

(chiefly politics, media) Beyond or superseding the importance of truth; pertaining to an era or situation when truth is no longer significant, relevant, or expected; (usually derogatory) not caring about factual accuracy.

post-truth (uncountable)

The fact or state of being post-truth; a time period or situation in which facts have become less important than emotional persuasion.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Ambiguity is a big part of this post-truth world we're living in. Paul G. Tremblay

According to the analyst, in the age of post-truth politics news can influence many processes in economy and society. Source: Internet

In the history that is already happening, he sees one clear winner, the America of post-truth, television and hyper technology, of which Donald J is the singular adornment and emblem. Source: Internet

African leaders have pursued “post-truth” politics successfully, because most often, African leaders and ruling parties manipulated the flow of information through the fact that in most post-independence African countries the media were state-owned. Source: Internet

As we traverse the shoals of a post-truth world it can only further undermine people's trust in journalism. Source: Internet

Playing dead: Arkady Babchenko and post-truth conflictThe Russian journalist faked death - causing problems for the media. Source: Internet

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