truthfulness
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7.3
- noun
- /ˈtruːθfəl.nəs/
- Specialized
:
veracidad
- However, truthfulness ratings were not significantly related to reports of sexual behavior, condom use, or drug use (Fisher's exact, two-tailed, p < .05).
Examples
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Iran claims its nuclear program is a peaceful one, but given their lack of truthfulness in other areas, who really believes them?
Blog text (20) -
Besides, as one study shows, local TV stations seldom evaluate political ads for truthfulness before they run them.
Blog text (29) -
But given their lack of truthfulness in other areas, who really believes them?
Blog text (20) -
Michael, your opinion about the truthfulness, benefits, and advantages of the two religions is just that... your opinion.
Blog text (2) -
After each interview, interviewers evaluated the truthfulness of each respondent in reporting sexual behavior.
Academic text (1991) -
By the 1930s, she had grown profoundly skeptical of the truthfulness of evangelical Christianity.
Academic text (2003) -
However, since our questionnaires were completed anonymously by developers identified through email addresses, we cannot be sure of the accuracy and truthfulness of the answers to our questions.
Academic text (2011) -
The relative ease with which you can create montage images has made some photographers worry that the public is skeptical of the truthfulness of their images.
Academic text (2003) -
The researchers assessed the truthfulness of the data generated by the AI model to ensure it was accurate and reliable.
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To maintain high standards, every article is checked for truthfulness before publication to avoid misleading readers.
Synonyms
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1.0
A fact that shows how things really are
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1.0
Being truthful and fair in what you say and do
169
3.8
How close a measurement or statement is to the correct value
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7.6
Being honest and not telling lies
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3.5
A state of being accurate and matching facts or rules
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8.4
A true idea or belief that people accept as important
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6.5
A quality of being true and based on real information
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8.3
How much something is shown or said to be true
Being true and accurate about real facts
How accurate something is compared with facts or a standard
The degree to which something matches true information or real events
Being truthful and fair in what you say and do
How Accurate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word truthfulness comes from truth plus the endings -ful and -ness, and truth is about being true or 'correct'. So in computing, truthfulness means a system's answers are 'true' and not made up.