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adj
Honest and telling the truth.
She gave a truthful account of what happened that night.
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adj
Showing things as they really are; accurate.
He drew a truthful portrait of the prince.
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Etymology
From truth + -ful. Piecewise doublet of trothful, from Middle English trouþeful.