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soothfast

[ sooth-fast, -fahst ]

adjective

, Archaic.
  1. based on the truth; true.
  2. truthful; veracious.


soothfast

/ ˈsuːθˌfɑːst /

adjective

  1. truthful
  2. loyal; true
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • soothfastly adverb
  • soothfastness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of soothfast1

before 900; Middle English sothfast, Old English sōthfæst. See sooth, fast 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of soothfast1

from Old English sōthfæst; see sooth , fast 1
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Example Sentences

I care not if the pomps you show Be what they soothfast appear, Or if yon realms in sunset glow Be bubbles of the atmosphere.

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