truther

American

[trooth-er] / ˈtruθ ər /

noun

plural

truthers

Disparaging. a person who believes that the truth about something is not as reported by authorities and the media and is being deliberately kept from the public; conspiracist.

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Indeed, the most prominent recession truther right now is none other than Elon Musk.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2023

It remained to be seen whether Lee was simply making alterations to the truther section of the episode or removing it entirely.

From Slate • Aug. 26, 2021

Wounded by her parents’ evident mismatch, she has become a matrimony truther.

From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2017

As a reluctant “Sopranos” truther, I confess I’ve fallen into Chase’s trap against my better judgment, rewatching the final season for instances of foreshadowing and combing through baroque online dissertations.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2017

Earlier today, I presented my second desperate defense as a Lady Stoneheart truther.

From The Verge • Jun. 13, 2016

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