adjective

true

true, real, correct, genuine

Is that a true story?

Is that a true story?

All her dreams came true.

All her dreams came true.

He was true to his word.

He was true to his word.

to be true to be correct or based on fact Is it true that you are leaving?

to come true to become a reality My biggest dream has come true.

true to ((sth./sb.)) to be loyal to (sth./sb.) She was true to her principles.

Synonyms: real, genuine, factual; Antonyms: false, untrue, fake

From Old English 'trēowe', meaning 'faithful, trusty'.

'True' sounds like 'through'. You have to see 'through' the lies to find what is true.

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