truthy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Faithful; true.
Only superficially true; that is asserted or felt instinctively to be true, with no recourse to facts.
Evaluating to true in a Boolean context.

/ˈtɹuːθi/ En-us-truthy.oga

truthy truthier truthiest

From truth + -y. In colloquial sense, back-formation from truthiness.

faithful honest truthlike truthful truthsome veridical

falsy

facty

truthiness

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