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Meaning of factually
The primary meaning of "factually" refers to something that is true or accurate based on facts or evidence.
Etymology of factually
The word "factually" originates from the Latin word "factum," meaning "thing done" or "deed," which is also the source of the English word "fact."
The adverb "factually" emerged in the 17th century, derived from the adjective "factual," which means based on or consisting of facts.
Synonyms
accurately
actually
authentically
correctly
genuinely
honestly
in reality
literally
objectively
precisely
really
truthfully
verifiably
vindicatedly
validatedly
reliably
dependably
faithfully
truthily
realistically
pragmatically
empirically
veraciously
sincerely
candidly
transparently
straightforwardly
unambiguously
unequivocally
unmistakably
indisputably
irrefutably
demonstrably
evidentially
manifestly
obviously
apparently
clearly
palpably
tangibly
confirmably
substantively
documentably
provably
checkably
confirmably
Definitions
- According to Oxford Languages, "factually" is defined as in a way that is based on or agrees with facts, or in a way that is accurate or true.
- It can also be used to contrast with what is claimed or believed, emphasizing the importance of verifiable evidence.
Usage Examples
- The report was factually accurate, but its conclusions were misleading.
- The documentary presented a factually correct account of historical events, but lacked depth in analysis.
- It is factually true that the company has been experiencing financial difficulties, but the reasons are more complex than reported.
Antonyms
falsely
inaccurately
incorrectly
mistakenly
erroneously
fallaciously
misleadingly
deceptively
dishonestly
untruthfully
fictitiously
hypothetically
speculatively
theoretically
conjecturally
presumptively
allegedly
supposedly
purportedly
supposedly
allegedly
doubtfully
questionably
disputably
arguably
contentiously
dubiously
skeptically