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truthers

truthers is the plural of truther.

Meaning of truther

Noun

truther (plural truthers)

  1. (US, colloquial) Someone who tells the truth.
    • A liar can't begin to start the riots a truther can.1915 July 14, Daily Leader
  2. (US, colloquial) Someone who believes that the US government was responsible for the 9/11 attacks.
    • [signed] 9/11 Truther2005 February 14, "Gold9472", “BREAKING NEWS: Dick Cheney Behind 9/11 Attacks - MUST READ - PLEASE”, in talk.politics.theory (Usenet), retrieved 29 Jan 2019, message-ID...
  3. (broadly) A conspiracy theorist who does not believe the accepted story about some significant event, fact, etc.
    • For instance, "truthers" who believe in a US government conspiracy to destroy the pentagon2013, D. Wittkower, Philip K. Dick and Philosophy
  4. (humorous, slang) An advocate, especially for a headcanon.

Questions about truthers

What is truthers the plural of?
Truthers is the plural of truther.

Words near truthers in the dictionary

  1. truthened
  2. truthening
  3. truthens
  4. truther
  5. trutherism
  6. truthers
  7. truthful
  8. truthfully
  9. truthfulness
  10. truthfulnesses
  11. truthier

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