true in English dictionary

  • true

    Meanings and definitions of "true"

    • Legitimate.
    • (of an aim or missile in archery, shooting, golf, etc.) Accurate; following a path toward the target.
    • (of shooting, throwing etc) accurately
    • Truth.
    • The state of being in alignment.
    • To straighten.
    • To make even, level, symmetrical, or accurate, align; adjust.
    • (of a statement) concurring with a given set of facts; factually correct.
    • (logic) A state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result.
    • Loyal, faithful.
    • Genuine.
    • adjective
      (of a statement)
      Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
    • adjective
      Conforming to a rule or pattern; exact; accurate.
    • adjective
      (logic)
      Of the state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result.
    • adjective
      Loyal, faithful.
    • adjective
      Genuine.
    • adjective
      Legitimate.
    • adjective
      {{lb|en|of an|aim or missile in archery, shooting, golf,
      etc.}} Accurate; following a path toward the target.
    • adjective
      (chiefly probability)
      Fair, unbiased, not loaded.
    • adverb
      (of shooting, throwing etc)
      Accurately.
    • noun
      Truth.
    • noun
      The state of being in alignment.
    • verb
      To straighten.
    • verb
      To make even, level, symmetrical, or accurate, align; adjust.
    • Concurring with a given set of facts.
    • due (east)
    • (logical) true
    • concurring with a given set of facts
    • A state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result
    • Loyal, faithful
    • Genuine
    • Legitimate
    • State of being in alignment
    • straighten
    • adjective
      accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true"
    • adjective
      accurately placed or thrown; "his aim was true"; "he was dead on target"
    • adjective
      conforming to definitive criteria; "the horseshoe crab is not a true crab"; "Pythagoras was the first true mathematician"
    • adjective
      consistent with fact or reality; not false; "the story is true"; "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"- B. Russell; "the true meaning of the statement"
    • adjective
      devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth; "true believers bonded together against all who disagreed with them"
    • adjective
      expressing or given to expressing the truth; "a true statement"; "gave truthful testimony"; "a truthful person"
    • adjective
      in tune; accurate in pitch; "a true note"
    • adverb
      as acknowledged; "true, she is the smartest in her class"
    • noun
      proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true"
    • verb
      make level, square, balanced, or concentric; "true up the cylinder of an engine"

    Synonyms of "true" in English dictionary

    straight, faithful, align are the top synonyms of "true" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "true" in English dictionary

    untruthful, false are the top antonyms of "true" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of true

    • true ( third-person singular simple present trues, present participle trueing or truing, simple past and past participle trued)
    • true ( comparative truer, superlative truest)
    • true ( not comparable)
    • true (comparative truer or more true, superlative truest or most true)
    • true (not comparable)
    • true (third-person singular simple present trues, present participle trueing or truing, simple past and past participle trued)
  • TRUE

    Meanings and definitions of "true"

    • adjective
      (electronics)
      one of two states of a Boolean variable; logic 1.

    Grammar and declension of true

    • TRUE (not comparable)
  • True

    Meanings and definitions of "true"

    • True (Mika Nakashima album)

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