factually
- adverb
- /ˈfæktʃuəli/
- Question set 1: Do you believe this statement to be factually true?
- factually accurate
- factually correct
- factually based
We have to convince them that we are right, not only factually but also morally.
- We have to convince them that we are right, not only factually but also morally.
- And there are organizations which fall in between and more factually oriented news products.
- Everything she had told them about Mike was factually correct and rich in detail.
- So it's both racist and factually incorrect.
- It's wrong both factually and morally.
- Like the thing with Chris is he talks like he knows Ball, but factually he clearly doesn't.
- They will insist that what they do is real and factually based.
- You're saying that that the extreme right is not factually correct.
- It's just like it is just, I mean, it's just factually wrong.
- Maybe they've liked to post that demeans Trump or calls Trump a liar, which would be factually correct and well within their rights.
- Just trying to communicate the best, objectively current, most factually correct information to social media and my clients.
- People have been killed more, you know, business developing story, but it feels factually true but emotionally dishonest.
- Rumbaugh understands his position, has a good understanding both legally and factually of where he stands in the legal system.
- Which is why your point was not only on point because factually you were correct, but your timing was impeccable.
- Three choose to be a part of the solution so that in time the tweet could no longer be factually true.
- And, and obviously what the national debt, it what it does do factually is it robs money from the economy that could be producing something.
Examples
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"In my professional dealings with him, I have always found him to be factually accurate.
Fiction book (1992) -
Just trying to communicate the best, objectively current, most factually correct information to social media and my clients.
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Everything she had told them about Mike was factually correct and rich in detail.
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The information is expressed very factually and with concern.
Academic text (1997) -
If I post anything that is factually incorrect, please let me know.
Blog text (5) -
The result is a test bank of acceptable questions that are simple, straightforward, and factually based.
Academic text (2003) -
We have to convince them that we are right, not only factually but also morally.
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No, that's actually factually incorrect on two counts.
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Rumbaugh understands his position, has a good understanding both legally and factually of where he stands in the legal system.
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The journalist reported the events factually, ensuring that all information was accurate.
Synonyms
In the right way without making mistakes
In a real and honest way, not pretending
To tell what really happened without lying or hiding anything
To consider facts without personal feelings or opinions
In a way that states the facts correctly
Antonyms
How Factual
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word factually starts with fact, which comes from an old Latin word facere meaning 'to make', and you can think of a factory where things are made. So, to say something factually is to say it based on what really happened or existed, in other words on real facts.