true
noun/truː/
/truː/
Word Family
Idioms - true adjective adverb noun (≠ untrue)
- truth noun (≠ untruth)
- truthful adjective (≠ untruthful)
- truthfully adverb (≠ untruthfully)
- truthfulness noun
- truly adverb
Idioms
See true in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionaryout of true
- if an object is out of true, it is not straight or in the correct position
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