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Definition of "truthiness" [truthiness]

  • Truthfulness. (noun)
  • The quality of seeming to be true, even if this contradicts evidence or rational thought (noun)

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Use "truthiness" in a sentence
  • "We all remember the incredible impact his neologism "truthiness" had on the public."
  • "He coined the term truthiness; maybe devirginization is the next big thing."
  • "He knew that numbers had power, just as Stephen Colbert coined the word truthiness, meaning pseudo-facts that seem true, there's now proofiness."