fact

The word “fact” has 1 syllable: fact

It's pronounced as /fækt/


What is synonym and antonym for fact?

In the thesaurus, “fact” has 88 synonyms and 34 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fact along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for fact

  • accomplishment
  • act
  • action
  • actuality
  • adventure
  • affair
  • appearance
  • article
  • aspect
  • authenticity
  • basis
  • being
  • bottom line
  • brass tacks
  • case
  • certainty
  • certitude
  • circumstance
  • component
  • conception
  • concrete happening
  • consideration
  • constituent
  • construction
  • creation
  • data
  • database
  • datum
  • deed
  • detail
  • dope
  • element
  • entity
  • episode
  • event
  • evidence
  • exhibit
  • experience
  • facet
  • factor
  • factuality
  • fait accompli
  • feature
  • findings
  • genuineness
  • gospel
  • gospel truth
  • happening
  • how it is
  • incident
  • inevitability
  • information
  • ingredient
  • intelligence
  • item
  • knowledge
  • law
  • like it is
  • manifestation
  • materiality
  • matter
  • member
  • naked truth
  • nicety
  • occurrence
  • organism
  • palpability
  • part
  • particular
  • particularity
  • performance
  • permanence
  • phenomenon
  • point
  • proceeding
  • reality
  • scene
  • scripture
  • solidity
  • specific
  • stability
  • statistic
  • substantiality
  • thing
  • transaction
  • truism
  • truth
  • verity

Antonyms for fact

Meanings of fact

  • noun
    1. Something actual as opposed to invented.
    2. Something which is real.
    3. Something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation.
    4. An objective consensus on a fundamental reality that has been agreed upon by a substantial number of experts.
    5. Information about a particular subject, especially actual conditions and/or circumstances.
    6. An individual value or measurement at the lowest level of granularity in a data warehouse.
    7. Action; the realm of action.
    8. A wrongful or criminal deed.
    9. A feat or meritorious deed.
  • interjection
    1. Used before making a statement to introduce it as a trustworthy one.

Example Sentences

  • The scientist presented the undeniable fact that water boils at 100 degrees Celsius at sea level.
  • Despite his protests, the student couldn't dispute the historical fact presented in the textbook.
  • She appreciated the fact that honesty was crucial in any relationship.
  • The fact that it rained yesterday influenced today's outdoor plans.
  • The sky being blue is a fact everyone learns early in life.

On this page you'll find 122 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fact, such as: abstract, accomplishment, act, action, actuality, adventure, affair.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

A1

  • 24-carat
  • A-OK
  • OK
  • acceptable
  • ace
  • adequate
  • all right
  • awesome
  • bang-up
  • banner
  • beautiful
  • best
  • better
  • blue-chip
  • blue-ribbon
  • boffo
  • bonnie
  • bonny
  • boss
  • brag
  • brave
  • bully
  • bumper
  • capital
  • choice
  • choicest
  • classic
  • classical
  • cool
  • corking
  • crackerjack
  • cracking
  • dandy
  • decent
  • divine
  • dope
  • down
  • dynamite
  • excellent
  • exceptional
  • fab
  • fabulous
  • famous
  • fancy
  • fantabulous
  • fantastic
  • fine
  • first-class
  • first-rate
  • first-string
  • five-star
  • flawless
  • four-star
  • frontline
  • gangbuster
  • gangbusters
  • gilt-edge
  • gilt-edged
  • gone
  • good
  • grand
  • great
  • greatest
  • groovy
  • heavenly
  • high-class
  • high-grade
  • high-test
  • highest
  • hot
  • hype
  • ideal
  • immense
  • jim-dandy
  • keen
  • lovely
  • marvellous
  • marvelous
  • matchless
  • maximum
  • mean
  • most advantageous
  • most favorable
  • neat
  • nifty
  • noble
  • number one
  • numero uno
  • okay
  • optimal
  • out of this world
  • out-of-sight
  • par excellence
  • passable
  • peachy
  • peachy keen
  • peak
  • peerless
  • perfect
  • phat
  • premium
  • prime
  • primo
  • prize
  • prizewinning
  • quality
  • radical
  • righteous
  • satisfactory
  • select
  • sensational
  • slick
  • solid-gold
  • special
  • splendid
  • standard
  • stellar
  • sterling
  • superb
  • superfine
  • superior
  • superlative
  • supernal
  • swell
  • terrific
  • tip-top
  • tolerable
  • too much
  • top
  • top-notch
  • top-of-the-line
  • top-shelf
  • topflight
  • topping
  • traditional
  • unsurpassed
  • wizard
  • wonderful
  • world-class

ABCs

  • ABCs
  • Bible
  • abecedarian
  • accessory
  • accidence
  • account
  • acknowledgment
  • affidavit
  • affirmation
  • allegation
  • alphabet
  • amount
  • annal
  • announcement
  • article
  • articulation
  • aside
  • asseveration
  • assurance
  • authority
  • averment
  • avowal
  • axiom
  • background
  • bare bones
  • basal
  • base
  • basic
  • basics
  • basis
  • beacon
  • bed
  • bedrock
  • beginning
  • beginnings
  • belief
  • bellwether
  • blow-by-blow
  • body
  • bottom
  • bottom line
  • brass tacks
  • brief
  • bulletin
  • burden
  • canon
  • cap
  • capital
  • case
  • catalog
  • center
  • chapter and verse
  • character
  • characterization
  • characters
  • charge
  • chronicle
  • circumstance
  • circumstantiality
  • clear
  • clue
  • coal-and-ice
  • comment
  • communication
  • compendium
  • component
  • condition
  • confession
  • constituent
  • core
  • cornerstone
  • corpus
  • count
  • crux
  • cue
  • declaration
  • definition
  • delineation
  • depiction
  • description
  • design
  • detail
  • dictum
  • directory
  • doctrine
  • dogma
  • dope
  • drift
  • duck soup
  • easy
  • effect
  • ejaculation
  • element
  • elemental
  • elements
  • enchiridion
  • essence
  • essential
  • essentiality
  • essentials
  • explanation
  • explication
  • facile
  • fact
  • factor
  • facts of life
  • faith
  • feature
  • fine point
  • fingerprint
  • fire and ice
  • first principles
  • first steps
  • focus
  • foot
  • footing
  • foundation
  • foundational
  • fraction
  • fundamental
  • fundamentals
  • fundaments
  • general meaning
  • gist
  • gospel
  • grammar
  • graphic representation
  • gravamen
  • groceries
  • ground
  • groundwork
  • guidebook
  • guiding light
  • guts
  • handbook
  • heart
  • hieroglyphs
  • history
  • hot lead
  • ideograph
  • import
  • information
  • infrastructure
  • initial
  • innards
  • introductory
  • item
  • justification
  • kernel
  • key
  • keystone
  • know
  • landmark
  • law
  • linguistics
  • lodestar
  • lowdown
  • majuscule
  • make
  • manifesto
  • manual
  • mark
  • marker
  • marrow
  • mass
  • matter
  • meat
  • meat and potatoes
  • mention
  • minor point
  • minuscule
  • minutia
  • monograph
  • morphemes
  • morphology
  • must
  • name of the game
  • narration
  • narrative
  • nicety
  • nitty-gritty
  • nub
  • nuts and bolts
  • observation
  • origin
  • original
  • part
  • part and parcel
  • particular
  • peculiarity
  • philosophy
  • phonemes
  • pictograph
  • picture
  • pith
  • plain
  • plan
  • play by play
  • point
  • pointer
  • portion
  • portraiture
  • portrayal
  • precept
  • precondition
  • prefatory
  • preliminaries
  • preliminary
  • preparation
  • prerequisite
  • presentation
  • presentment
  • primary
  • primitive
  • primo
  • principium
  • principle
  • principles
  • print
  • proclamation
  • profession
  • prop
  • protestation
  • purport
  • quintessence
  • rationale
  • reason
  • recital
  • recitation
  • record
  • recountal
  • rehearsal
  • relation
  • remark
  • report
  • representation
  • requirement
  • requisite
  • respect
  • rock bottom
  • root
  • rudiment
  • rudimentary
  • rudiments
  • rule
  • run down
  • rundown
  • rune
  • schedule
  • scoop
  • score
  • sense
  • sentence structure
  • setup
  • sign
  • signal
  • significance
  • signpost
  • signs
  • simplest
  • simplex
  • simplified
  • sine qua non
  • singularity
  • sketch
  • small letter
  • soul
  • speciality
  • specialty
  • specific
  • specification
  • standard
  • staple
  • statement
  • stay
  • story
  • straightforward
  • stratification
  • strength
  • structure
  • stuff
  • subject
  • substance
  • substratal
  • substratum
  • substructure
  • sum total
  • summarization
  • summary
  • support
  • syllabary
  • symbols
  • syntax
  • tab
  • tagmemics
  • take
  • tale
  • technicality
  • telltale
  • tenet
  • tenor
  • testimony
  • the book
  • the numbers
  • the picture
  • the whole picture
  • theme
  • theorem
  • thing
  • thrust
  • tip-off
  • trait
  • trivia
  • triviality
  • type
  • uncial
  • uncomplex
  • uncomplicated
  • underlying
  • underpinning
  • understructure
  • upshot
  • utterance
  • vade mecum
  • ventilation
  • verbalization
  • version
  • vignette
  • virtuality
  • vital part
  • vocalization
  • voice
  • way of it
  • whole story
  • word
  • writeup
  • yarn

abetment

  • advancement
  • advice
  • aid
  • assist
  • assistance
  • assuagement
  • attendance
  • attention
  • backing
  • benefaction
  • beneficence
  • boost
  • care
  • charity
  • counsel
  • encouragement
  • endorsement
  • facilitation
  • favor
  • forwarding
  • furtherance
  • furthering
  • guidance
  • hand
  • hand-holding
  • help
  • helping hand
  • kindness
  • leg up
  • lift
  • mentoring
  • nurturance
  • palliation
  • patronage
  • philanthropy
  • promotion
  • relief
  • service
  • sponsorship
  • succor
  • support

abetments

  • advancements
  • advice
  • aids
  • assistances
  • assists
  • assuagements
  • attendances
  • attentions
  • backings
  • benefactions
  • beneficences
  • boosts
  • care
  • charities
  • counsel
  • encouragements
  • facilitations
  • favors
  • furtherances
  • guidance
  • hand-holdings
  • hands
  • help
  • helping hands
  • legs up
  • lifts
  • nurturances
  • palliations
  • patronages
  • philanthropies
  • promotions
  • reliefs
  • services
  • sponsorships
  • succors
  • supports

abominably

  • alack
  • alarmingly
  • alas
  • annoyingly
  • appallingly
  • awfully
  • awkwardly
  • ay
  • badly
  • blunderingly
  • carelessly
  • clumsily
  • crudely
  • defectively
  • disagreeably
  • disgustingly
  • distressingly
  • disturbingly
  • dreadfully
  • erroneously
  • faultily
  • feebly
  • haphazardly
  • horrendously
  • horribly
  • horridly
  • ill
  • imperfectly
  • incompetently
  • ineffectively
  • ineptly
  • irritatingly
  • lamentably
  • maladroitly
  • negligently
  • perturbingly
  • poorly
  • regrettably
  • sadly
  • shockingly
  • shoddily
  • sickeningly
  • stupidly
  • terribly
  • tragically
  • traumatically
  • unfavorably
  • unfortunately
  • unhappily
  • unluckily
  • unpleasantly
  • unsatisfactorily
  • unsettlingly
  • unskillfully
  • unsuccessfully
  • vexingly
  • vilely
  • weakly
  • wirra
  • woe
  • wrong
  • wrongly

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