rings true

A form of ring true — To seem to be correct, or plausible

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of ring true
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APA

rings true. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rings%20true

MLA

“rings true.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rings%20true. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rings true,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rings%20true.

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