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fact
noun as in verifiable truth; reality
Strongest matches
case, evidence, experience, law, matter
Strong matches
actuality, appearance, authenticity, basis, certainty, certitude, dope, genuineness, gospel, intelligence, palpability, permanence, scene, scripture, solidity, stability, substantiality, verity
Weak matches
bottom line, brass tacks, concrete happening, gospel truth, how it is, like it is, naked truth, what's what
noun as in event; detail of action
Strongest matches
accomplishment, action, case, circumstance, data, evidence, experience, factor, incident, information, performance, phenomenon, statistic
Strong matches
act, actuality, adventure, affair, being, conception, consideration, construction, creation, datum, deed, entity, episode, feature, happening, item, manifestation, occurrence, organism, particular, point, proceeding, specific, transaction, truism
Weak match
Example Sentences
In fact, nearly half of all stars similar to our sun have at least one companion star.
In fact, obese fit individuals had significantly lower risk of death compared to normal weight unfit individuals.
The fact they were all aware that Mr Pelicot was “recruiting” many other men too should be taken into account by the judges, he added.
It's not clear whether the bonus has in fact been paid out, but the regulator will insist that it is not paid by the operating company, and must be borne by the company owners.
In fact, “Wicked” operates with its audience constantly in mind, keeping an amiable pace that manages not to be bogged down by too many songs or unnecessary reprises.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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