How to Pronounce Truthiness

To pronounce "truthiness", say TRUTH-in-ess — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈtɹuːθinəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈtɹuːθinəs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “truthiness”

"truthiness" has 3 syllables: truth-in-ess. It rhymes with venous and keenness, if that helps it stick.

What does truthiness mean?

noun

  1. Truthfulness.
  2. Superficial or asserted truthfulness, without recourse to evidence.

Synonyms

truthlikenessverisimilitude

Words that rhyme with truthiness

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

venouskeennesspenisvenusdominusgenuscleannessleannessfreenessweenessintravenous

Related words

truthnesstruefulnesstruthfulnesstruthlessnesstruehoodveracitytruthismuntruth

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "truthiness"?▾

"Truthiness" has 3 syllables: truth · in · ess.

What is the IPA transcription of "truthiness"?▾

The IPA transcription of "truthiness" is /ˈtɹuːθinəs/.

What does "truthiness" mean?▾

Truthiness: Truthfulness.

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