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say it: trooth
truth is a noun meaning "a fact that has been verified". It is pronounced /ˈtɹuθ/ — trooth. It carries 5 recorded senses.
a fact that has been verified
“at last he knew the truth”
“the truth is that he didn't want to do it”
conformity to reality or actuality
“they debated the truth of the proposition”
“the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat”
“he was famous for the truth of his portraits”
“he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities”
United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for truth come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.