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In some senses, post-truth is marked as derogatory. Watch for register when choosing this word.
post-truth
/ˌpəʊst ˈtɹuːθ/
adj 3noun 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
easy, important, living
VERB + POST-TRUTH
claims
POST-TRUTH + NOUN
history, it's, politics, tendency
PREP.
in
ADV.
also, perhaps, perhaps
Definitions
adj
1
Beyond or superseding the importance of truth.
2
Pertaining to an era or situation when truth is no longer significant, relevant, or expected.
3
Uncaring or disregarding factual accuracy.
He is, he claims, post-God, post-reality, post-truth, post-meaning, post- history, post-world, post-Western […]
Victims or exiles should not repeat any longer what everybody already knows in the new 'post-truth' world order – that they are among numerous contemporary victims of war crimes and military violence […]
noun
1
The fact or state of being post-truth; a time period or situation in which facts have become less important than emotional persuasion.
Post-truth has also been abetted by the evolution of the media.
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He is, he claims, post-God, post-reality, post-truth, post-meaning, post- history, post-world, post-Western […]
Wiktionary02
Victims or exiles should not repeat any longer what everybody already knows in the new 'post-truth' world order – that they are among numerous contemporary victims of war crimes and military violence
Wiktionary03
Clearly quite a lot of journalism is post-truth . . . More important, perhaps, is journalism's post-truth tendency . . . to make no propositions for which there is a possible 'true/false' response.
Wiktionary04
Post-truth has also been abetted by the evolution of the media.
Wiktionary05
In this era of post-truth politics, it's easy to cherry-pick data and come to whatever conclusion you desire.
Tatoeba · #572066306
Some commentators have observed that we are living in a post-truth age.
Tatoeba · #5720665Usage Notes
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