Definition of trues

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • trues is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • trues is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • trues is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of trues


  • as acknowledged (adverb)

    Examples

    1. true, she is the smartest in her class

    Synonyms

    1. admittedly
    2. avowedly
    3. confessedly
  • make level, square, balanced, or concentric (verb)

    Examples

    1. true up the cylinder of an engine

    Synonyms

    1. true up
  • accurately fitted; level (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the window frame isn't quite true

    Synonyms

    1. straight
  • not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. true grief

    Synonyms

    1. genuine
    2. unfeigned
  • in tune; accurate in pitch (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a true note

    Synonyms

    1. on-key
  • having a legally established claim (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the true and lawful king

    Synonyms

    1. lawful
    2. rightful
  • worthy of being depended on (adjective)

    Examples

    1. he was true to his word
    2. I would be true for there are those who trust me

    Synonyms

    1. dependable
    2. honest
    3. reliable
  • accurately placed or thrown (adjective)

    Examples

    1. his aim was true

    Synonyms

    1. dead on target
  • expressing or given to expressing the truth (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a true statement

    Synonyms

    1. truthful
  • conforming to definitive criteria (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the horseshoe crab is not a true crab
    2. Pythagoras was the first true mathematician
  • consistent with fact or reality; not false (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the story is true
    2. it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true
    3. the true meaning of the statement
  • determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles (adjective)

    Examples

    1. true north is geographic north
  • devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth (adjective)

    Examples

    1. true believers bonded together against all who disagreed with them
  • proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment (noun)

    Examples

    1. out of true
  • rightly so called (adjective)

    Examples

    1. true courage
    2. a spirit which true men have always admired
    3. a true friend

See definition of trues in Merriam Webster