- 1. n. Conformable to fact; in accordance with the actual state of things; correct; not false, erroneous, inaccurate, or the like; as, a true relation or narration; a true history; a declaration is true when it states the facts. Source: opted
- 2. n. Right to precision; conformable to a rule or pattern; exact; accurate; as, a true copy; a true likeness of the original. Source: opted
- 3. n. Steady in adhering to friends, to promises, to a prince, or the like; unwavering; faithful; loyal; not false, fickle, or perfidious; as, a true friend; a wife true to her husband; an officer true to his charge. Source: opted
- 4. n. Actual; not counterfeit, adulterated, or pretended; genuine; pure; real; as, true balsam; true love of country; a true Christian. Source: opted
- 5. adv. In accordance with truth; truly. Source: opted
- 6. adj. consistent with fact or reality; not false Source: wordnet
- 7. adj. accurately placed or thrown Source: wordnet
- 8. adj. devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth Source: wordnet
- 9. adj. expressing or given to expressing the truth Source: wordnet
- 10. adj. conforming to definitive criteria Source: wordnet
- 11. adj. worthy of being depended on Source: wordnet
- 12. adj. not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed Source: wordnet
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