Idioms for true
come true,
to have the expected or hoped-for result; become a reality: She couldn't believe that her dream would ever come true.
Origin of true
SYNONYMS FOR true
synonym study for true
1. See
real1.
OTHER WORDS FROM true
true·ness, noun half-true, adjectiveWords nearby true
British Dictionary definitions for come true
Derived forms of true
trueness, nounWord Origin for true
Old English
triewe; related to Old Frisian
triūwe, Old Saxon, Old High German
triuwi loyal, Old Norse
tryggr; see
trow,
trust
Idioms and Phrases with come true (1 of 2)
come true
Happen as predicted, be realized or fulfilled, as in Her marriage is my fondest dream come true. [Early 1800s]
Idioms and Phrases with come true (2 of 2)
true