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Definition of Trueness
1. Noun. Conformity to reality or actuality. "He turned to religion in his search for eternal verities"
Generic synonyms: Actuality
Attributes: True, False
Derivative terms: True
Antonyms: Falsity
2. Noun. The quality of being loyal.
Generic synonyms: Faithfulness, Fidelity
Specialized synonyms: Staunchness, Steadfastness, Allegiance, Fealty, Nationalism, Patriotism, Regionalism
Attributes: Loyal, Disloyal
Antonyms: Disloyalty
Derivative terms: True, True
3. Noun. Exactness of adjustment. "I marveled at the trueness of his aim"
Definition of Trueness
1. n. The quality of being true; reality; genuineness; faithfulness; sincerity; exactness; truth.
Definition of Trueness
1. Noun. The characteristic of being true. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trueness
1. the quality or state of being true [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trueness
Literary usage of Trueness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Delsarte System of Oratory: Including the Complete Works of M. L'abbe by Delaumosne, Angélique Arnaud, François Delsarte (1887)
"Absolute trueness ; 2. Temperate trueness ; 3. Passional trueness. Absolute trueness
is that adopted by theorists, who divide the gamut into five notes and ..."
2. The Ascent of Faith, Or, The Grounds of Certainty in Science and Religion by Alexander James Harrison (1894)
"trueness AS ABSOLUTE AND AS OBLIGATORY. So far then as we see things as they are,
... The trueness of the Divine consciousness is in this way perfect. ..."
3. Choosing Employees by Mental and Physical Tests by William Fretz Kemble (1917)
"... color, perception, range of sight ; co-ordination of hand, eye, and ear ;
hearing, deafness, trueness, perception, range ; smelling, tasting, feeling. ..."
4. Leading Greeks: An Encyclopedia of the Workers in the American College by William Collin Levere (1915)
"... trueness, courage, loyalty, ' truth, chivalry, good faith and honor bright.
It is because they have known these things that these Greek letter folk who ..."