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truthful response

[ˈtruːθfl̩ rɪˈspɒns]
nounpl: truthful responses
resposta veraz
1. An answer or reply that is honest and accurate, in accordance with the facts
The witness gave a truthful response to every question asked by the lawyer.
A testemunha deu uma resposta veraz a cada pergunta feita pelo advogado.
2. A statement or answer that reflects the truth without deception or omission
We appreciate your truthful response to our inquiry.
Apreciamos sua resposta verídica à nossa investigação.
NYC Slang
straight-up answer
Synonyms
honest answersincere responseaccurate replygenuine responsecandid answer
Antonyms
false responsedishonest answerdeceptive replymisleading responselie

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resposta veraz
Most common usage in Brazil
General Brazilian
resposta honesta
Alternative common term in Brazil
Portugal
resposta verídica
Preferred formal usage in Portugal
Portugal
resposta sincera
Alternative formal term in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

to tell the truth
to be honest
to give a straight answer
to speak from the heart
to call a spade a spade
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