truther
noun
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.
truthers
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pluralof truther.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Christopher Marlowe truthers aside, William Shakespeare was an actual person who, historical records concur, married a pregnant woman eight years his senior and had three kids: Susanna, the eldest, and twins Judith and Hamnet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025
Representatives from Pine have vehemently denied the spitting allegation, though the conspiracy has taken on a life of its own on the internet with spitting truthers.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2022
In the minds of the truthers, any fact that disproved the conspiracy was interpreted as part of the conspiracy, which seemed to grow ever larger, swallowing all reality.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2022
The truthers predicted high or hyperinflation would result.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2021
On Monday, the New York Times reported that Spike Lee’s new HBO docuseries, NYC Epicenters 9/11–2021½, featured a significant portion devoted to the conspiracy theories of one of the most pernicious 9/11 truthers.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2021
