Pronunciation: /ˈækʧuəl truːθ/
noun a person, place, thing, or idea
A1 The actual truth is that the sky is blue.
A2 She finally learned the actual truth about what happened.
B1 It is important to seek out the actual truth in any situation.
B2 The journalist was determined to uncover the actual truth behind the scandal.
C1 In the pursuit of knowledge, one must always strive to uncover the actual truth.
C2 The philosopher pondered the concept of the actual truth and its implications on society.
adjective describing word that modifies a noun or pronoun
A1 The actual truth is that the sun rises in the east.
A2 I thought she was lying, but the actual truth was that she was telling the truth.
B1 The actual truth behind the rumors was finally revealed.
B2 After conducting thorough research, we were able to uncover the actual truth of the matter.
C1 In order to uncover the actual truth, we must analyze all available evidence.
C2 Despite the conflicting reports, we were able to determine the actual truth of the situation.
formal It is important to discern the actual truth from mere speculation in a court of law.
informal I finally got to the bottom of the actual truth behind the rumor.
slang Let me spill the tea and tell you the actual truth about what really happened.
figurative Sometimes the actual truth can be like finding a needle in a haystack, buried beneath layers of deception.
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