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- [fak-choo-uh l]
- /ˈfæk tʃu əl/
- /fˌaktʃuːˈalɪti/
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- [fak-choo-uh l]
- /ˈfæk tʃu əl/
Definitions of factuality word
- adjective factuality of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy. 1
- adjective factuality based on or restricted to facts: a factual report. 1
- noun factuality The state or quality of being factual. 1
- noun factuality That which is factual. 0
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Origin of factuality
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; fact + -ual, after effectual or actual
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Parts of speech for Factuality
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
factuality popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
factuality usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for factuality
noun factuality
- truthfulness — telling the truth, especially habitually: a truthful person.
- reality — the state or quality of being real.
- truth — the true or actual state of a matter: He tried to find out the truth.
- fact — Fully Automated Compiling Technique
- verity — the state or quality of being true; accordance with fact or reality: to question the verity of a statement.
Antonyms for factuality
noun factuality
- dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- lie — Jonas, 1880–1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
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