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the facts

NOUN

nitty-gritty

Synonyms

STRONG

basics core essence focus fundamentals gist heart kernel meat quintessence reality root soul substance

WEAK

bottom line brass tacks chief part chief thing cold fact essential details essential part hard fact heart of the matter important matter meat and potatoes name of the game nuts and bolts the name of the game

Antonyms

STRONG

exterior exteriority outside surface

Example Sentences

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It is extremely easy to inform yourself about the facts involving taxes and spending.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

But the bigger lie is Shirley presenting himself as a “journalist,” when he eschews basic responsibility to the facts.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Sir Jeffrey and his wife Lady Eleanor Donaldson, who faces a trial of the facts on mental health grounds and is not participating in proceedings, were arrested later that month in their County Down home.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“You agree the facts don’t support that statement?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Here are the facts: Dismay came to Snowberger’s seven years ago on this reporter’s third birthday.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

the facts

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