factual

The word “factual” has 3 syllables: fac-tu-al.

It's pronounced as /ˈfæktʃuəl/.

What is synonym and antonym for factual?

In the thesaurus, “factual” has 15 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for factual

accurate
actual
circumstantial
credible
descriptive
documentary
historical
legitimate
literal
nonfictional
precise
real
true
unbiased
valid

Antonyms for factual

alleged
careless
conjectural
false
fanciful
fictional
fictionalized
fictitious
hypothetical
ideal
imaginary
inaccurate
invalid
nonexistent
nonfactual
nonhistorical
platonic
possible
potential
questionable
speculative
suppositional
theoretic
theoretical
unhistorical
wrong

Meanings of factual

adjective

Pertaining to or consisting of objective claims.
True, accurate, corresponding to reality.

Example Sentences

The journalist aimed to provide a factual account of the events.
In a debate, it's essential to rely on factual information to strengthen your position.
The documentary filmmaker focused on presenting a factual portrayal of the historical event.
The detective's report was thorough and factual, leaving no room for speculation.
Scientists base their conclusions on factual evidence gathered through rigorous research.

On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to factual, such as: accurate, actual, alleged, careless, circumstantial, conjectural, credible.

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