TRUTHFUL


Meaning of TRUTHFUL in English

/ ˈtruːθfl; NAmE / adjective

1.

truthful (about sth) ( of a person ) saying only what is true

SYN honest :

They were less than truthful about their part in the crime.

Are you being completely truthful with me?

2.

( of a statement ) giving the true facts about sth :

a truthful answer

OPP untruthful

►  truth·ful·ly / -fəli; NAmE / adverb :

She answered all their questions truthfully.

►  truth·ful·ness noun [ U ]

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.