true
Speech parts
1. true - Noun
2. true - Adjective
3. true - Verb
4. true - Adverb
6. true - Adjective Satellite
7. True - Proper noun
Meaning
Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or narration; a true history; a declaration is true when it states the facts.
Right to precision; conformable to a rule or pattern; exact; accurate; as, a true copy; a true likeness of the original.
Steady in adhering to friends, to promises, to a prince, or the like; unwavering; faithful; loyal; not false, fickle, or perfidious; as, a true friend; a wife true to her husband; an officer true to his charge.
Actual; not counterfeit, adulterated, or pretended; genuine; pure; real; as, true balsam; true love of country; a true Christian.
In accordance with truth; truly.
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True words are not pleasing. Pleasing words are not true.
It is not at the table but in prison that you learn who your true friends are.
Always hold a true friend with both of your hands.
True happiness lies in giving it to others.
true, she is the smartest in her class
his aim was true