Word of the Day: Truthiness

Ruthanne · Tuesday at 2:27 PM

Truthiness: A word coined to describe something that feels true, even if it's not factually accurate.

In all truthiness I am a slim person!

Kaila · Tuesday at 5:39 PM

I thought the meaning of the word truthiness would have something to do with teeth.

ohioboy · Tuesday at 8:55 PM

In all truthiness, I am an idiot.

officerripley · Wednesday at 7:12 AM

I think it was Stephen Colbert who invented that word, wasn't it?

Kaila · Wednesday at 7:14 AM

I love this word and the concept of truthiness.
Thank you, Ruthanne.

fuzzybuddy · Wednesday at 7:45 AM

Any politician's news conference is filled with hip deep truthiness.

Ruthanne · Wednesday at 12:20 PM

officerripley said:
I think it was Stephen Colbert who invented that word, wasn't it?

I don't know but it's a new addition to the dictionary 2025.