factual
Pronunciation: [ˈfæktʃuəl]
Word
Context: “truth”
(adjective) something that is based on facts or reality, not opinions or feelings. If you say something is factual, it means it is true and can be proven.
Example
The report provided factual information about the weather conditions.
Example
His claims were not factual; they were based on assumptions.
Example
Can you provide factual evidence to support your argument?
Context: “information”
(adjective) when something is concerned with real events and not made-up stories. Factual things help us understand what really happened.
Example
The documentary was very factual and showed real interviews with the survivors.
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The novel was interesting, but it was not factual; it was entirely fictional.
Example
Is this news article based on factual events?
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