truthfulness

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality of being truthful. uncountable,usually
    — Many hard-working students, alive to the deficiencies of this kind of romance-writing, have grown to distrust not only all historical writing that is romantic, but all historical writing that is vivid. They feel that complete truthfulness must never be sacrificed to color.

词形变化

truthfulnesses plural

词汇关系

反义词
falseness untruthfulness

词源

Etymology tree
English truthful
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English truthfulness
From truthful + -ness.
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