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noun. The definition of a truism is a statement of an obvious truth. An example of a truism is the statement: A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do..
uk â /ËtruË.Éª.zÉm/ us â /ËtruË.Éª.zÉm/. âº a statement that is so obviously true that it is almost not worth saying: As far as health is concerned, it's a truism that prevention is better than cure. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words. Reality and truth. a slice of life idiom. actuality. authenticity. fact.