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truest

adj.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈtɹuɪst// UK //tɹˈuːəst// truest

adj. the most accurate or real version of something. You use this to describe the best or most honest example of a quality.

adj. the superlative form of 'true', indicating the highest degree of accuracy, reality, or sincerity.


SIMPLE

This is the truest version of the story.

CONTEXTUAL

The truest test of a leader's character comes during a crisis when they must make difficult decisions.

COMPLEX

While many historical accounts are shaped by the victor's perspective, this particular manuscript is considered the truest reflection of the era's daily life and social tensions.

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