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 84 synonyms and 70 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for factual

  • absolute
  • accurate
  • actual
  • attested
  • authentic
  • authenticated
  • authoritative
  • believable
  • bona fide
  • card-carrying
  • certain
  • certifiable
  • certified
  • circumstantial
  • close
  • concrete
  • confirmable
  • confirmed
  • convincing
  • credible
  • de facto
  • demonstrable
  • demonstrated
  • descriptive
  • documentary
  • documented
  • effective
  • established
  • exact
  • existent
  • faithful
  • final
  • genuine
  • hard
  • historical
  • incontestable
  • incontrovertible
  • indisputable
  • indubitable
  • inescapable
  • irrefutable
  • legit
  • legitimate
  • literal
  • matter-of-fact
  • nonfictional
  • objective
  • on the level
  • palpable
  • plain
  • positive
  • precise
  • provable
  • proven
  • real
  • real-life
  • real-world
  • realistic
  • reliable
  • right
  • righteous
  • simple
  • specific
  • substantial
  • substantiated
  • supportable
  • sure
  • sure-enough
  • sustainable
  • tangible
  • true
  • true to life
  • unadorned
  • unbiased
  • undeniable
  • undoubted
  • unmistakable
  • unquestionable
  • valid
  • validated
  • verifiable
  • verified
  • veritable
  • very

Antonyms for factual

Meanings of factual

  • adjective
    1. Pertaining to or consisting of objective claims.
    2. 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 154 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to factual, such as: absolute, abstract, accurate, actual, alleged, apocryphal, assumed.

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

Related Words

absolute

  • arbitrary
  • authoritarian
  • categorical
  • clear
  • complete
  • conclusive
  • decisive
  • definite
  • definitive
  • determinate
  • determinative
  • dictatorial
  • exact
  • excellent
  • factual
  • flawless
  • full
  • genuine
  • ideal
  • infallible
  • infinite
  • last
  • oppressive
  • outright
  • perfect
  • prime
  • pure
  • sheer
  • simple
  • total
  • tyrannic
  • ultimate
  • unadulterated
  • unconditional
  • undeniable
  • unequivocal
  • unlimited
  • unmitigated
  • unqualified
  • unquestionable
  • utter

effective

  • active
  • actual
  • adequate
  • compelling
  • competent
  • conclusive
  • convincing
  • direct
  • dynamic
  • efficient
  • factual
  • forceful
  • impressive
  • potent
  • powerful
  • practical
  • real
  • strong
  • successful
  • true
  • useful
  • valid
  • very

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

facticity

  • accuracy
  • accurateness
  • actuality
  • authenticity
  • correctness
  • credibility
  • dependability
  • factuality
  • honesty
  • reliability
  • sooth
  • trueness
  • trustability
  • trustiness
  • trustworthiness
  • truth
  • truthfulness
  • veracity
  • verity

factualness


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