# soothfast

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Actual; real.
2. Based on the truth, true; faithful; honest, veracious

## Etymology
From Middle English sothfast, from Old English sōþfæst (“true, trustworthy”), from Proto-West Germanic *sanþafast. Equivalent to sooth + fast.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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