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1. n. An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism. Source: opted
2. n. an obvious truth Source: wordnet
3. An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism. Trifling truisms clothed in great, swelling words. J. P. Smith. Source: webster
4. An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which ispliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposedto falsism.Trifling truisms clothed in great, swelling words. J. P. Smith. Source: adambom

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truth argument falsism needing proof proposition self-evident statement true undoubted clothed great opposed smith swelling trifling words obvious

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