Meanings
adjectivetruthless (comparative more truthless, superlative most truthless)
comparative more truthless · superlative most truthless
- Lacking truth, untruthful.
Origin
- Middle Englishtrewðeleas
- Englishtruthless
From Middle English trewðeleas, equivalent to truth + -less. Piecewise doublet of trothless.
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truthless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/truthless
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“truthless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/truthless. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “truthless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/truthless.
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