truthteller
- noun
- /ˈtrʌθˌtɛlər/
- Ann was lost in a forest, and she came to a town in which there were two kinds of people, "truthtellers" and "liars."
Examples
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The truthtellers who become recognized heroes during their lifetimes are rare.
Blog text (33) -
Truthtellers always tell the truth and liars always lie.
Academic text (1992) -
As Truthteller mentioned, every single New England state, PA, OH, NY, and DC was easily taken by the little black conqueror.
Blog text (13) -
Then there's you, stepping on the throats of the truthtellers while claiming you're not supporting the liars.
Blog text (26) -
In a world filled with deceit, she remained a truthteller, always honest about her feelings.
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During the debate, he was praised as a truthteller for sharing his honest views, even when they were unpopular.
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Many appreciate a truthteller like Maria, who never shies away from telling the truth, regardless of the consequences.
Synonyms
A person who tells the truth in a direct, honest way
Antonyms
How Honest
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word truthteller is made of truth ('what is real') and teller ('one who tells'), so a truthteller is someone who says what is true even when it is difficult or unpopular.