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demi-true

 

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Demi-True

Definition:

Demi-True is an adjective that describes something or someone partially true, only containing some elements of truth. It suggests that while there is truth present, it is not entirely accurate or complete.

Examples:

As an adjective:

  1. His account of the incident was demi-true, as he only mentioned his perspective without considering other viewpoints.
  2. The movie presented a demi-true portrayal of the historical event, embellishing certain aspects to make it more entertaining.
  3. The rumors about his resignation were demi-true; he had considered it but hadn't made a final decision yet.

As a noun:

  1. She could sense the demi-trues in his story, certain details didn't align with her previous knowledge.
  2. Although the documentary aimed for accuracy, there were certain demi-trues unavoidable due to conflicting accounts.
  3. Historians often have to navigate through various demi-trues to piece together an accurate representation of the past.

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