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Trueness

Definition: Trueness

Trueness

Noun

1. Exactness of adjustment; "I marveled at the trueness of his aim".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "trueness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1601. (references)


Crosswords: Trueness

English words defined with "trueness": directnessstraightness. (references)
Specialty definitions using "trueness": cutting-and-creasing-press operatorPRINTER-SLOTTER OPERATORSPINDLE PLUMBER, spindle setter, spindle tester. (references)

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Familiar Quotations: Trueness

AuthorQuotation

Ben Jonson

Blueness doth express trueness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expressions: Trueness

Expressions using "trueness": trueness of a measuring instrument trueness to size. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Trueness

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

trueness

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Trueness

Language Translations for "trueness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏صدق (accept, approve, assent, attest, believe, certify, confirm, credit, genuineness, hold good, make believe, notarize, ok, okay, okey, probity, ratify, sanction, sincerity, trustiness, truth, validity, veracity, verity), ‏إخلاص (adherence, allegiance, candor, candour, constancy, dedication, devotion, fidelity, genuineness, honesty, loyalty, sincerity, steadiness, trustfulness), ‏أمانة (honesty, integrity, probity, sincerity, trusteeship). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

верност, правота (justness, rectitude, rightness), истинност (authenticity, reality, truth, veracity). (various references)

   

Danish

  

sortaegthed (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), froeaegthed (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), dimensionsnøjagtighed (dimensional accuracy, dimensional precision, trueness to size). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

rasechtheid (Purity of strain, purity of variety, trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), maatnauwkeurigheid (dimensional accuracy, dimensional precision, trueness to size), juistheid van een meetinstrument (trueness of a measuring instrument). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

mitanpitävyys (dimensional accuracy, dimensional precision, trueness to size), lajipuhtaus (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), lajikkeen aitous (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity). (various references)

   

French

  

véracité (trustiness, truthfulness), sincérité, honnêteté. (various references)

   

German

  

Wahrheit (fact, reality, truth, verity), Richtigkeit (accuracy, correctness, justness, propriety, regularity, rightness, truth, veracity). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πιστότησ (fidelity, stanchness), πιστότητα (faithfulness, fidelity, stanchness, troth), ακρίβεια (accuracy, accurateness, correctness, dearness, exactitude, exactness, preciseness, precision, punctuallity, punctualness, thoroughness), αλήθεια (reality, really, sooth, troth, truth, veracity, veritableness). (various references)

   

Italian

  

purezza della varieta (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), precisione dimensionale (dimensional accuracy, dimensional precision, trueness to size), genuinit (authenticity, genuineness, naturalness). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uenesstray

   

Portuguese

  

pureza da variedade (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), precisão dimensional (dimensional accuracy, dimensional precision, trueness to size). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

истинность (reality, verity). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pureza de la variedad (Purity of strain, purity of variety, trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), precisión dimensional (dimensional accuracy, dimensional precision, trueness to size), identidad varietal (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), identidad para variedad (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), identidad de la variedad (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), aproximación de un instrumento de medida (trueness of a measuring instrument). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sortäkthet (trueness of variety, trueness to type, trueness-to-type, varietal purity), medelvärdesnoggrannhet (trueness of a measuring instrument), måttnoggrannhet (dimensional accuracy, dimensional precision, trueness to size), justess hos ett mätinstrument (trueness of a measuring instrument). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

vefa (adherence, constancy, fidelity, truth), saflık (chastity, credulity, gullibility, ingenuousness, innocence, naivete, naivety, purity, refinement, simple-mindedness), sadakât (allegiance, constancy, devotion, faith, faithfulness, fidelity, loyalty, obedience, singleness, troth, trustiness, truth), içtenlik (cordiality, fairness, faithfulness, heartiness, ingenuousness, sincereness, sincerity, singleness, unaffectedness, warmth), gerçeklik (actuality, authenticity, effect, genuineness, literality, reality, the real, truth, veracity, Verity), doğruluk (accuracy, authenticity, candor, candour, correctitude, correctness, directness, evenness, exactitude, exactness, faithfulness, fidelity, honesty, integrity, justice, justness, preciseness, precision, prig, probity, rectitude, right, righteousness, rightness, sincerity, soundness, straightforwardness, straightness, truth, truthfulness, uprightness, validity, veracity, Verity). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Trueness

Derivations

Words beginning with "trueness": truenesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Trueness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: threeness, treeness, Trenes, Triennes. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Trueness"

Words rhyming with "trueness" (pronounced 'True"ness'): Abruptness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Acuteness, Adaptness, Adeptness, Adroitness, Adultness, Albiness, Alertness, Allness, Aloneness, Aloofness, Animoseness, Antiqueness, Apartness, Apertness, Aptness, Archness, Arguteness, Augustness, Austereness, Averseness, Badness, Baldness, Bareness, Baseness, Bigness, Blackness, Blandness, Blankness, Blindness, Blitheness, Blondness, Blueness, Bluffness, Bluntness, Boldness, Braveness, Briefness, brightness, Briskness, Broadness, Brownness, Brusqueness, Bruteness, Budgeness, Business, Calmness, Cavalierness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Trueness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-n-r-s-s-t-u"

-1 letter: ensures, nesters, neuters, renests, resents, retunes, tenures, tureens, unrests.

-2 letters: ensues, ensure, enters, enures, esters, estrus, nester, neuter, nurses, reests, renest, rentes, resent, resets, retune, retuse, reuses, russet, serest, sneers, steers, steres, sterns, sunset, surest, tenser, tenses, tenues, tenure, ternes, treens, tuners, tureen, tusser, unrest, unsets.

-3 letters: ensue, enter, enure, ernes, erses, ester.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-n-r-s-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: muensters, sauternes, sederunts, undersets.

 

+2 letters: anestruses, curtnesses, huntresses, interfuses, neuritises, rousements, saunterers, subcenters, subentries, terminuses, truenesses, unstressed, unstresses.

 

+3 letters: adventuress, austereness, countersues, currentness, equestrians, fretfulness, furtiveness, greenstuffs, hirsuteness, menstruates, natriureses, neutralises, neutralness, putrescines, questioners, reconquests, restfulness, runtinesses, rustinesses, scrutineers, securements, septenarius, southerners, subservient, superagents, tearfulness, unassertive, understates, understeers, uninterests.

 

+4 letters: abruptnesses, abstruseness, accurateness, artfulnesses, counterposes, counterspies, countersteps, crustinesses, disbursement, entrustments, fluorescents, frequentness, fruitinesses, gratefulness, groundsheets, guttersnipes, houseparents, insecurities, intercourses, investitures, lentiviruses, measurements, neutrinoless, obdurateness, outsiderness, persecutions, putrescences, reinstitutes, resoluteness, robustnesses, rotundnesses, ruthlessness, sauerbratens, sequestering, southeastern, southernness, southwestern, stonecutters, sturdinesses, sultrinesses, superalterns, supercenters, superinfects, superintends, supernatures, supertankers, suzerainties, trustinesses, turbidnesses, turgescences, turgidnesses, understories, understudies, universities, uprootedness, wienerwursts.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Familiar
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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