True Statement (Noun)
Meaning
A true statement; "he told the truth"; "he thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- He was committed to telling the truth, no matter how difficult it might be to hear.
- The detective was trained to detect lies, but so far the suspect's alibi checked out as a true statement.
- By making a public confession, the politician had finally admitted the truth about his involvement in the scandal.
- In her diary, she recorded every significant event as a truthful account, aiming for accuracy over embellishment.
- His reluctance to reveal the truth was rooted in fear of being ostracized by his community.