truer

Closer to fact

Truer is the comparative form of true—closer to truth, accuracy, or authenticity than something else.

His second account was truer than the first.

A truer friend is more loyal; a truer aim is more accurate.

Nothing could be truer emphasizes complete agreement.

authenticity

genuine

Truly what it claims

heartfelt · unfeigned · bona fide · veritable · pure · unadulterated · original · legitimate · natural · innate

veracity

factual

Grounded in truth

correct · valid · verified · substantiated · confirmed · proven · evidence-based · credible · reliable · objective

accuracy

precise

Exactly correct, no error

faithful · closer · nearer · sharper · clearer · refined · calibrated · aligned · dead-on · spot-on

fidelity

faithful

Consistently loyal and true

constant · unwavering · dedicated · committed · allegiant · staunch · reliable · dependable · trustworthy · unswerving

Opposites
degree of truth/accuracy

truerfalser

Less authentic, comparatively

phonier · faker

precision/accuracy (mechanical/physical)

truerwobblier

More prone to teetering

Phrases
Family

true, truth, truly, truthful, truest

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G