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Fact

noun

something true that can be checked

4 letters 1 syllable

What does Fact mean?

something true that can be checked

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Dictionary definition

A statement or piece of information that can be proven true.

Example sentences

Fact in a sentence

easy

It is a fact that ice melts when it warms.

medium

The report included one fact and one opinion.

hard

Good research separates fact from guesswork.

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Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does fact mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to fact?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is most opposite in meaning to fact?

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Synonyms

Words like Fact

truthClose in meaning in many contexts.
realityClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

opinionUseful contrast for understanding the word.
fictionUseful contrast for understanding the word.
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Word family

Fact word family

Base word

fact

noun

facts

Plural form of fact.

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