truthful
B2
adj
Freq #12844
Meanings
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1
adj
Honest, and always telling the truth.
someone's truthful nature
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2
adj
Accurately depicting what is real.
He drew a truthful portrait of the prince.
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3
adj
expressing or given to expressing the truth
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4
adj
conforming to truth
Etymology
From truth + -ful. Piecewise doublet of trothful, from Middle English trouþeful.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
2
adj
· accurately depicting what...
factualveridical
3
adj
· expressing or given to...
true
Opposites
untruthful
Word family