Truer: meaning, definitions and examples

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truer

 

[ truหษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

comparative degree

Truer is the comparative form of the adjective true. It is used to indicate that something is more accurate, genuine, or reliable compared to something else.

Synonyms

more accurate, more genuine, more reliable.

Examples of usage

  • She is truer to her values than anyone else I know.
  • His intentions are truer than his words.
  • The second version of the story is truer to the original.
  • In mathematics, the second solution is truer than the first.

Translations

Translations of the word "truer" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น verdadeiro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคคเฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช wahr

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ benar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะฐะฒะดะธะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ prawdziwy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็œŸๅฎŸใฎ (shinjitsu no)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vrai

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ verdadero

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gerรงek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง„์งœ์˜ (jinjja-ui)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญู‚ูŠู‚ูŠ (haqiqi)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pravdivรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pravdivรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็œŸๅฎž็š„ (zhฤ“nshรญ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ resniฤen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sannur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฝะฐา“ั‹ะท (naฤŸฤฑz)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒแƒ›แƒ“แƒ•แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜ (namdvili)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gerรงษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ verdadero

Etymology

The word 'true' comes from the Old English 'triewe', which meant faithful, loyal, or bona fide. This word has its roots in Proto-Germanic '*treuwaz', meaning steadfast or loyal, which also gave rise to similar words in other Germanic languages. The spelling and form evolved over time, with 'true' being used in Middle English as 'trewe'. The comparative form 'truer' emerged as the language evolved, reflecting changes in dialects and usage patterns within the English language. Throughout its history, the concept of 'truth' and 'loyalty' remained intertwined, influencing the development of the word and its derivatives.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,781, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.