Search results for 'truth':

truth (verb) : to declare without (hidden) agenda, the simple, unvarnished, unembellished, non-dyslogistic non-eulogistic (truly neutral) statement of a fact. Consider: we can hate, love, lie, etc., but we cannot truth someone! Is there a language on earth that uses the noun 'truth' as a transitive verb?

...at wit's end, after trying every strategem to get her attention, I gave up and decided to truth her.

Submitted by: Harvey B Vedder from New York on Aug. 14, 2007 02:20

truther

(noun) : a member of the 9/11 Truth Movement

Submitted by: Euth from Texas on Apr. 01, 2009 18:51

(noun) : one who tells the truth

I am a truther not a liar.

Submitted by: Regina from Florida on Aug. 21, 2007 19:35

truthin'

(verb) : telling the truth

"You keep lyin' when you oughtta' be truthin'." —Nancy Sinatra, These Boots Are Made For Walkin', 1966

Submitted by: J.C. Moore from Pennsylvania on Jul. 29, 2008 09:50

truthiness

(noun) : Believing something is true from the gut, or inside. Using life experiences of learnings to make something seem true

Submitted by: Anonymous on Dec. 31, 2007 15:57

(noun) : truth that comes from the gut not books

Submitted by: SMB from New Jersey on Oct. 21, 2007 21:58

(noun) : The level to which an idea or statement, while not completely accurate or valid, is true; such as in statements from the White House, or, say, People Magazine vs. In Touch Magazine.

The problem, Sue felt, was not in the article's subject, but in its truthiness. —Steve Corbert, The Corbert Report, Unknown

Submitted by: JRL from Virginia on Jun. 05, 2007 05:57

(noun) : like the truth [from Steven Colbert on his television show The Colbert Report]

There is some truthiness to that.

Submitted by: Anonymous on Dec. 08, 2006 20:46

(noun) : the quality by which a person claims to know something intuitively, instinctively, or "from the gut" without regard to evidence, logic, or intellectual examination

Submitted by: Skllyn from Wisconsin on Aug. 04, 2006 17:12

(noun) : The quality of truth.

Submitted by: Anonymous on Feb. 18, 2006 12:20

(noun) : A word coined by the comic genius Steven Colbert meaning "truthy, not facty". Cannot be properly used unless Mr. Colbert is mentioned within a sentence of the word.

"We live in an age of truthiness."

Submitted by: David from California on Feb. 13, 2006 18:05

(noun) : The quality of stating what one wishes or feels to be true instead of what is actually true.

President Bush's 2006 State of the Union address demonstrated a high degree of truthiness. —Stephen Colbert, Comedy Central, January 2006

Submitted by: Jim Stacy from New Mexico on Jan. 30, 2006 23:57

(noun) : truth level of a statement.

the truthiness of this is questionable.

Submitted by: Anonymous on Jan. 21, 2006 11:58

truthism (noun) : Irrational information that has the appearance of being true, but is not in reality; baseless ‘common sense’ that turns out wrong because such sense often oversimplifies a complex reality.

This is such a truthism: defending the liberties of the majority by taking liberties away in the name of security. Putting our trust in a professional association (such as doctors, lawyers, industry, etc.) whose ultimate purpose is to look after its members interest is just another truthism in our society.

Submitted by: Karl from Canada on Sep. 13, 2006 01:47

Truthness (noun) : Truth.

One should evaluate a statement based on its truthness.

Submitted by: Namson Pham (Omegacode) from California on Nov. 23, 2005 14:09

Truthy (adjective) : Truth-like but not necessarily true statement, particularly as uttered by members of the Bush administration. (Relates to "truth" as "chocolaty" relates to "chocolate")

"President Bush's press-conference was particularly truthy." OR "Scooter Libby gave a truthy statement to the New York Times." —Stephen Colbert, "Colbert Report" television show, Various episodes 2005-06

Submitted by: Mark Shainblum from Canada on Mar. 10, 2006 14:24

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