truthful

truthful
adj
1. honest, veracious, sincere, earnest; upright, righteous, honorable, upstanding; ethical, proper, moral, conscionable; principled, high-minded, noble, right-minded, uncorrupt; ingenuous, artless, guileless, unsophisticated; frank, straight, Inf. square, r ^e, open, aboveboard; candid, straightforward, up ..ont, blunt, plain-spoken.
2. factual, literal, true-to-life, realistic, credible, believable, natural; accurate, exact, precise, faithful, close, strict; pure, unadulterated, unexaggerated, unvarnished, unembellished.
3. actual, real, Obs. veritable, Brit. Dial. gradely, Both Archaic. sooth, soothfast; authentic, genuine, valid, sound, just, confirmed; unimaginary, unficti-tious, not false.

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