truther
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- noun
- /ˈtruːðər/
- Slang
:
teórico de la conspiración
- There I am, watching my favorite 9/11 truther channel, and Cutler's face keeps popping up like a Jack-in-the-box.
- 9/11 truthers
- birthers and truthers
I've been a governor, a vampire, a piss truther, a wrestler.
- I've been a governor, a vampire, a piss truther, a wrestler.
- Sports writer Bermani Jones, a noted Stevie truther.
Examples
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The difficulty is developing institutions that can support truthers to do so.
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I sometimes run into people who think that all 9/11 truthers are antisemites.
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I have an "American Governance Truther" petition for you to sign.
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Oh, and he's a Truther, so who cares what he has to say?
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What does a blogger have to do to get called a Nate Silver truther, anyway?
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Peace be unto all the truthers, seek knowledge from cradle to grave.
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You jobs-report truthers are just as funny as the poll truthers.
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Returning to the Birther and Truther theories, despite their popularity in the media, at their apex these theories only polled about 30 percent each.
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Speaking of treason, how's the 9/11 Truther conspiracy stuff working out for you, roafer?
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Many truthers believe that the government is hiding the truth about major events.
Synonyms
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A person who thinks powerful people secretly plan important events
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8.8
A person who believes hidden groups control events and tells others
A person who believes secret groups control events without proof
Antonyms
How Conspiratorial
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Truther comes from the common word truth plus the ending -er, which means 'someone who'. A truther is a person who says they know the 'truth' and often questions official reports, so the word is used for people who believe or promote conspiracy ideas.