factoid

The word “factoid” has 2 syllables: fac-toid

It's pronounced as /ˈfæktɔɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for factoid?

In the thesaurus, “factoid” has 35 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for factoid

  • delusion
  • distortion
  • error
  • fallacy
  • falsehood
  • falsity
  • fib
  • fiction
  • half-truth
  • hallucination
  • illusion
  • inaccuracy
  • lie
  • misapprehension
  • misbelief
  • miscomprehension
  • misconception
  • misinformation
  • misinterpretation
  • misjudgment
  • misknowledge
  • misperception
  • misreport
  • misrepresentation
  • misstatement
  • misunderstanding
  • myth
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • sophism
  • sophistry
  • story
  • superstition
  • tale
  • untruth

Antonyms for factoid

Meanings of factoid

  • noun
    1. An inaccurate statement or statistic believed to be true because of broad repetition, especially if cited in the media.
    2. (originally North America) An interesting item of trivia; a minor fact.

Example Sentences

  • He shared an interesting factoid about the origins of popular idioms.
  • The trivia game included a surprising factoid about the world's smallest mammal.
  • She couldn't resist mentioning a quirky factoid during their conversation.
  • The magazine article offered a fascinating factoid about ancient civilizations.
  • His presentation started with a captivating factoid about technological advancements.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to factoid, such as: delusion, distortion, error, fallacy, falsehood, falsity, fib.

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

Related Words

fallacies

  • aberration
  • ambiguity
  • artifice
  • bias
  • casuistry
  • cavil
  • deceit
  • deception
  • deceptiveness
  • delusion
  • delusions
  • deviation
  • distortions
  • elusion
  • equivocation
  • erratum
  • erroneousness
  • error
  • errors
  • evasion
  • factoids
  • falsehood
  • falsehoods
  • falsities
  • faultiness
  • fibs
  • fictions
  • flaw
  • half-truths
  • hallucinations
  • heresy
  • illogicality
  • illusions
  • inaccuracies
  • inconsistency
  • inexactness
  • invalidity
  • lies
  • misapprehension
  • misapprehensions
  • misbeliefs
  • miscalculation
  • miscomprehensions
  • misconceptions
  • misconstrual
  • misinformation
  • misinterpretation
  • misinterpretations
  • misjudgments
  • misknowledges
  • misperceptions
  • misreports
  • misrepresentations
  • misstatements
  • mistake
  • misunderstandings
  • myths
  • non sequitur
  • notion
  • paradox
  • perversion
  • preconception
  • prejudice
  • pretences
  • pretenses
  • quibbling
  • quirk
  • solecism
  • sophism
  • sophisms
  • sophistries
  • sophistry
  • speciousness
  • stories
  • subterfuge
  • superstitions
  • tales
  • untruth
  • untruths

fallacy

  • aberration
  • ambiguity
  • artifice
  • bias
  • casuistry
  • cavil
  • deceit
  • deception
  • deceptiveness
  • delusion
  • deviation
  • dishonesty
  • distortion
  • elusion
  • equivocation
  • erratum
  • erroneousness
  • error
  • evasion
  • factoid
  • fallaciousness
  • falsehood
  • falseness
  • falsity
  • faultiness
  • fib
  • fiction
  • flaw
  • half-truth
  • hallucination
  • heresy
  • illogicality
  • illusion
  • inaccuracy
  • inconsistency
  • incorrectness
  • inexactness
  • invalidity
  • lie
  • mendaciousness
  • mendacity
  • misapprehension
  • misbelief
  • miscalculation
  • miscomprehension
  • misconception
  • misconstrual
  • misinformation
  • misinterpretation
  • misjudgment
  • misknowledge
  • misperception
  • misreport
  • misrepresentation
  • misstatement
  • mistake
  • misunderstanding
  • myth
  • non sequitur
  • notion
  • paradox
  • perversion
  • preconception
  • prejudice
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • quibbling
  • quirk
  • solecism
  • sophism
  • sophistry
  • speciousness
  • spuriousness
  • story
  • subterfuge
  • superstition
  • tale
  • untruth
  • untruthfulness

falsehood

falsehoods

falsities


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