Qualities

Synonyms for true

Two senses of true live in the word bank, and they take different synonyms. The sentence under each one is what tells them apart.

Tier 2, Treeline · 2 senses · adjective · Reason line included

Sense 1 of 2adjectiveTier 2, TreelineQualities

having a legally established claim

The true and lawful king.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

rightful

Same sentence, swapped: The rightful and lawful king.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for true as it is used in the sentence above.

straight
reliable
set

Sense 2 of 2adjectiveTier 3, RidgelineQualities

expressing or given to expressing the truth

A true statement.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

truthful

Same sentence, swapped: A truthful statement.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for true as it is used in the sentence above.

straight
genuine
untruthful

Read nextThe whole library →

Closest first: other qualities words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

grimadjectiveblackharshly ironic or sinisterTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line harshadjectiveroughunkind or cruel or uncivilTreeline hastenounhurrythe act of moving hurriedly and in a careless mannerTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line hideousadjectiveoutrageousgrossly offensive to decency or moralityTreeline2 senses staunchadjectivesteadfastfirm and dependable especially in loyaltyHigh Camp sternadjectivestrictsevere and unremitting in making demandsTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line stiffnoun, adjectiveremainsthe dead body of a human beingTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line occupyverbtakeassume, as of positions or rolesTreelineHas a reason line

One word a day, five rungs, and a reason under every answer

Synonym Stack plays from this exact library. The daily stack climbs from tier one to tier five, and every answer tells you what the word means and why the near miss missed.

Get Synonym Stack freeFree with ads on iPhone. Synonym Stack Plus removes them: $2.99 a week, $5.99 a month or $49.99 a year, with a 7 day free trial on the monthly and annual plans.