truthful answer

Frequency: 6.36.2 per million words

Describes a truthful reply.

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Examples (10)

  • The witness was sworn to give a truthful answer.
  • I'm not asking for an easy answer, just a truthful answer.
  • If you had given a truthful answer from the start, we wouldn't be in this mess.
  • Do you believe he is capable of giving a truthful answer under pressure?
  • It was difficult for her to provide a truthful answer without hurting his feelings.
  • The committee expects a truthful answer regarding the budget discrepancies.
  • Despite the consequences, he gave a truthful answer to the investigator.
  • I promise I will give you a truthful answer, no matter how difficult it is to hear.
  • A truthful answer is always better than a comforting lie in the long run.
  • Eliciting a truthful answer from the reluctant child required patience and a gentle approach.