[syn: loyalty, trueness]
3. exactness of adjustment;
- Example: "I marveled at the trueness of his aim"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Trueness \True"ness\, n.
The quality of being true; reality; genuineness;
faithfulness; sincerity; exactness; truth.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
trueness
n 1: conformity to reality or actuality; "they debated the truth
of the proposition"; "the situation brought home to us the
blunt truth of the military threat"; "he was famous for the
truth of his portraits"; "he turned to religion in his
search for eternal verities" [syn: truth, the true,
verity, trueness] [ant: falseness, falsity]
2: the quality of being loyal [syn: loyalty, trueness] [ant:
disloyalty]
3: exactness of adjustment; "I marveled at the trueness of his
aim"