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Definition truthful in American English

truthful adjective

adjective
/ˈtruθf(ə)l/
1

a truthful person says what is true and does not lie

Example

He was not entirely truthful about what happened that night.

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1.1

a truthful statement only contains things that are true

Example

a truthful answer

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2

a truthful movie, play, book, etc. deals with a subject in an honest way by showing what really happens in a particular situation

Definition truthful in American English