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true
Overview of noun true
The noun true has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. true -- (proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true")
Overview of verb true
The verb true has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. true, true up -- (make level, square, balanced, or concentric; "true up the cylinder of an engine")
Overview of adj true
The adj true has 12 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (84) true -- (consistent with fact or reality; not false; "the story is true"; "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"- B. Russell; "the true meaning of the statement")
2. (3) true -- (conforming to definitive criteria; "the horseshoe crab is not a true crab"; "Pythagoras was the first true mathematician")
3. (3) true, dead on target -- (accurately placed or thrown; "his aim was true"; "he was dead on target")
4. (2) true -- (devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth; "true believers bonded together against all who disagreed with them")
5. truthful, true -- (expressing or given to expressing the truth; "a true statement"; "gave truthful testimony"; "a truthful person")
6. dependable, honest, reliable, true -- (worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable source of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me")
7. genuine, true, unfeigned -- (not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed; "genuine emotion"; "her interest in people was unfeigned"; "true grief")
8. true -- (rightly so called; "true courage"; "a spirit which true men have always admired"; "a true friend")
9. true -- (determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles; "true north is geographic north")
10. true, lawful, rightful -- (having a legally established claim; "the legitimate heir"; "the true and lawful king")
11. on-key, true -- (in tune; accurate in pitch; "a true note")
12. true, straight -- (accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true")
Overview of adv true
The adv true has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) true, admittedly, avowedly, confessedly -- (as acknowledged; "true, she is the smartest in her class")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true
=> alignment
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun true
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true
=> alignment
Antonyms of noun true
Member Holonyms of noun true
Substance Holonyms of noun true
Part Holonyms of noun true
Member Meronyms of noun true
Substance Meronyms of noun true
Part Meronyms of noun true
Meronyms of noun true
Holonyms of noun true
Attributes of noun true
Derived Forms of noun true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true
RELATED TO>(verb) true#1
=> true, true up
Domain of noun true
Domain Terms of noun true
Familiarity of noun true
true used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true
> alignment
=> true
Meronyms of noun true
1 sense of true
Holonyms of noun true
Grep of noun true
danton true young
the true
true
true anomaly
true bacteria
true bill
true blackberry
true bug
true cat
true cedar
true dwarf
true fir
true flycatcher
true frog
true fungus
true glottis
true guava
true heath
true jasmine
true laurel
true lobster
true lover's knot
true lovers' knot
true mahogany
true marmoset
true pepper
true pine
true puffball
true rib
true sago palm
true sandalwood
true seal
true senna
true slime mold
true sparrow
true statement
true toad
true tulipwood
true vampire bat
true vocal cord
true vocal fold
true warbler
truelove
truelove knot
trueness
Antonyms of verb true
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true, true up
=> align, aline, line up, adjust
=> reorient
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb true
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true, true up
=> align, aline, line up, adjust
'Cause To' of verb true
Derived Forms of verb true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true, true up
RELATED TO>(noun) true#1
=> true
Domain of verb true
Domain Terms of verb true
Familiarity of verb true
true used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true, true up
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true, true up
> align, aline, line up, adjust
=> address
=> synchronize, synchronise
=> realign, realine
=> true, true up
=> collimate
=> concenter, concentre, focalize, focalise, focus
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb true
Sense 1
true, true up
=> align, aline, line up, adjust
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Grep of verb true
construe
misconstrue
true
true up
Antonyms of adj true
12 senses of true
Sense 1
true (vs. false)
false (vs. true)
=> mendacious
=> specious, spurious
=> trumped-up(prenominal)
=> untrue
Sense 2
true
INDIRECT (VIA typical) -> atypical, untypical
Sense 3
true, dead on target
INDIRECT (VIA accurate) -> inaccurate
Sense 4
true
INDIRECT (VIA faithful) -> unfaithful
Sense 5
truthful (vs. untruthful), true
Sense 6
dependable, honest, reliable, true(predicate)
INDIRECT (VIA trustworthy) -> untrustworthy, untrusty
Sense 7
genuine, true(prenominal), unfeigned
INDIRECT (VIA sincere) -> insincere
Sense 8
true(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA real) -> unreal
Sense 9
true(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA geographic) -> magnetic
Sense 10
true(prenominal), lawful, rightful(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA legitimate) -> illegitimate
Sense 11
on-key, true
INDIRECT (VIA harmonious) -> inharmonious, unharmonious
Sense 12
true, straight
INDIRECT (VIA even) -> uneven
Similarity of adj true
12 senses of true
Sense 1
true (vs. false)
=> actual, genuine, literal, real
=> apodictic, apodeictic
=> truthful
=> sure
Also See> correct#1, right#1; faithful#1; genuine#1, echt#1; honest#1, honorable#1; sincere#1
Sense 2
true
=> typical (vs. atypical)
Sense 3
true, dead on target
=> accurate (vs. inaccurate)
Sense 4
true
=> faithful (vs. unfaithful)
Sense 5
truthful (vs. untruthful), true
=> honest
=> veracious, honest
Sense 6
dependable, honest, reliable, true(predicate)
=> trustworthy (vs. untrustworthy), trusty
Sense 7
genuine, true(prenominal), unfeigned
=> sincere (vs. insincere)
Sense 8
true(prenominal)
=> real(prenominal)(vs. unreal)
Sense 9
true(prenominal)
=> geographic (vs. magnetic), geographical
Sense 10
true(prenominal), lawful, rightful(prenominal)
=> legitimate (vs. illegitimate)
Sense 11
on-key, true
=> harmonious (vs. inharmonious)
Sense 12
true, straight
=> even (vs. uneven)
Pertainyms of adj true
Attributes of adj true
1 of 12 senses of true
Sense 1
true (vs. false)
=> truth, the true, verity, trueness
Domain of adj true
Domain Terms of adj true
Familiarity of adj true
true used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count =12)
Grep of adj true
out of true
tried and true
true
true-blue
true-false
true-to-life
true to
true to life
truehearted
untrue
Antonyms of adv true
Synonyms of adv true
1 sense of true
Sense 1
true, admittedly, avowedly, confessedly
Pertainyms of adv true
Domain of adv true
Domain Terms of adv true
Familiarity of adv true
true used as an adverb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adv true
true
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