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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

truthiness

/ˈtruθɪnɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does truthiness mean?

noun

The quality of being true or factual, often used to describe a statement or assertion that is accepted as true without proof or evidence. This concept is often used in a humorous or ironic way to describe a situation where the truth is self-evident or obvious.

Example

"The politician's claim that he was innocent was a perfect example of truthiness, as it was clear to everyone that he was lying."

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