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in truth, without a doubt
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in sooth, without a doubt
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existent, without a doubt
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completely, without a doubt
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- as inactually
- as inde facto
- as inde facto
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Instead, here I am, head of the Official Bulletin, titular ruler and ruler-in-fact of the future journalism of the world!
WITH A VENGEANCEJ. B. WOODLEY
And in-fact, the door of the loft which was always closed had been opened and was standing ajar.
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WORDS RELATED TO IN FACT
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in factadverb
actually, in truth.
People think tomatoes are vegetables, but, in fact, they are fruits.
Synonyms:
as a matter of fact
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in fact, in point of fact, as a matter of factadverb
in reality or actuality
«in fact, it was a wonder anyone survived»; «painters who are in fact anything but unsophisticated»; «as a matter of fact, he is several inches taller than his father»
Synonyms:
in point of fact, as a matter of fact
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Mike DeWine:
There is something fundamentally wrong when a train like this could come into a state and the current law does not require, despite what they were hauling, does not require them to notify the state or local officials, the fact that this train did not qualify under current law requiring the railroad company to make that notification is just absurd.
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Donald Trump:
Last week in Iowa and in New Hampshire I had a standing ovation just when I said, ‘By the way, I’m self-funding my campaign.’ I had a standing ovation. People love the fact that I’m putting my own money in, that means that unlike Bush, who is totally controlled by these people, and unlike Hillary (Clinton) and honestly Marco (Rubio) and everybody.
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Jessica Goldstein:
It had a huge bearing on our decision, i considered it for my first birth, and I think the fact that it wasn’t covered by insurance led me to say I’m not going to do it.
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Wang Hui:
I think this is a fact — Beijing’s air at the moment has a problem. We all know it. This is a problem that we have great determination to resolve, the measures we have taken are the toughest.
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Michael Saag:
The fact that so many people at one time over the course of a year have developed this long-haul syndrome, that gives us a chance, an opportunity to study it intensively, and that’s what’s going on right now.
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- de feitoAragonese
- في الحقيقةArabic
- de fet, en realitatCatalan, Valencian
- ve skutečnostiCzech
- in Wirklichkeit, tatsächlichGerman
- στην πραγματικότηταGreek
- fakteEsperanto
- de hechoSpanish
- در واقع, در حقیقتPersian
- itse asiassa, tosiasiassa, oikeastaan, tosiasiallisestiFinnish
- en faitFrench
- de feitoGalician
- իրականումArmenian
- fakteIdo
- í rauninni, í raun, reyndarIcelandic
- in realtàItalian
- 実は, 実際にはJapanese
- ფაქტიურად, ფაქტობრივადGeorgian
- reveraLatin
- in feite, feitelijkDutch
- na verdadePortuguese
- de faptRomanian
- фактически, на самом деле, в действительности, на деле, вообще-тоRussian
- у ствари, bit, u stvari, битSerbo-Croatian
- faktisktSwedish
- дарвоқеъTajik
- sa totoo lang, ang totooTagalog
- jenöfoVolapük
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as in actually
to tell the truth
She told authorities she had been home that night when in fact witnesses reported seeing her in town.
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Blue whales are the biggest animals on Earth, and in fact, they can weigh up to 200 tons.
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- Actually
- As a matter of fact
- As it happens
- Essentially
- For all intents and purposes
- In actual fact
- In actuality
- In effect
- In essence
- In point of fact
- In practical terms
- In practice
- In real life
- In reality
- In sooth
- In truth
- Indeed
- Realistically
- Really
- To all intents and purposes
- To tell the truth
- Truly
- Verily
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- Actually
Actually, it’s I that owe you a lot.
- As a matter of fact
As a matter of fact, I didn’t have anything.
- As it happens
As it happens, I have a spare set of keys in my office.
- Essentially
Essentially, vines and grapes need water, heat and light.
- For all intents and purposes
For all intents and purposes, the project is completed.
- In actual fact
I thought she was Portuguese, in actual fact she’s Brazilian.
- In actuality
In actuality, it’s much more complex than that .
- In essence
In essence, all computers are the same.
- In point of fact
In point of fact, she is their adopted daughter.
- In practical terms
In practical terms, this means spending more time with each student.
- In practice
In practice, this law is often given a wide interpretation by the police.
- In real life
In real life, nobody was all bad, nor, conversely, all good.
- In reality
In reality, human beings and dinosaurs never lived on earth at the same time.
- In sooth
In sooth, I’m not concealing anything from you.
- In truth
In truth, the idea was not a wholly new one.
- Indeed
Indeed, it could be the worst environmental disaster in Western Europe this century.
- Realistically
Realistically, we’re not going to get this finished this week.
- Really
Really, what we want now, is not laws, against crime, but a law against insaity.
- To all intents and purposes
The war, to all intents and purposes, was over.
- To tell the truth
To tell the truth, I don’t know much about it.
- Truly
Truly, I could not have done this without you.
- Truth was
Truth was, I more than once looked back over my shoulder to see if anything was following me.
- Verily
Verily, that is the way of the world.
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143 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɪn fˈakt], [ ɪn fˈakt], [ ɪ_n f_ˈa_k_t]
Table of Contents
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adj.
• actually (adjective)
- absolutely,
- genuinely,
- very,
- indeed.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)
- in reality,
- fact,
- in point of fact,
- in deed,
- as a matter of fact,
- veritably,
- in truth.
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adv
• completely (adverb)
- quite.
• Other relevant words: (adverb)
- for fair,
- indub,
- simply,
- substantially,
- truly.
• truly (adverb)
- with one heart,
- without doubt.
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adv.
• de facto (adverb)
- real,
- actual,
- in effect,
- from fact,
- factual,
- tangible,
- existing.
• genuinely (adverb)
- fairly.
• quite (adverb)
- in all respects,
- altogether,
- In Toto,
- perfectly,
- well,
- purely,
- utterly,
- totally,
- precisely,
- fully,
- without reservation,
- all told,
- thoroughly,
- all in all,
- just,
- all,
- entirely,
- considerably,
- wholly.
• really (adverb)
- assuredly,
- for real,
- easily,
- unquestionably,
- no ifs ands or buts,
- unmistakably,
- admittedly,
- beyond doubt,
- categorically,
- legitimately,
- authentically,
- indubitably.
• simply (adverb)
- unreservedly.
• substantially (adverb)
- extensively,
- heavily,
- much,
- mainly.
• truly (adverb)
- faithfully,
- with all one’s heart,
- rightly,
- reliably,
- unequivocally,
- steadily,
- accurately,
- staunchly,
- honorably,
- righteously,
- devotedly,
- beyond question,
- Confirmedly,
- firmly,
- correctly,
- constantly,
- Veraciously,
- without a doubt,
- with devotion,
- loyally.
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n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)
- manifestly,
- literally.
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- verily.
• actual
- de facto.
• actually
- life.
• Other relevant words:
- even though,
- actually,
- really.
• Other relevant words (noun):
- sincerely,
- definitely,
- really-truly,
- positively,
- moreover,
- effect,
- at bottom,
- materially,
- naturally,
- practically,
- in large measure,
- certainly,
- just so,
- rather,
- essentially,
- effectively,
- seriously,
- in the end,
- for practical purposes,
- surely,
- more,
- in essence,
- in actuality,
- doubtless,
- in substance,
- intrinsically,
- forsooth,
- virtually,
- truth,
- nothing else but,
- to be sure,
- in the main,
- of course,
- fundamentally,
- less,
- deep down,
- so to speak,
- undeniably,
- basically,
- obviously,
- honestly,
- of a truth,
- exactly,
- truthfully,
- largely,
- I’ faith,
- at heart,
- indeedy,
- historically,
- factually,
- mostly,
- undoubtedly.
How to use «In fact» in context?
In fact, is a word that is used to describe a statement that is true.