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Factual

adjective

Existing in act or fact. Synonym: actual. "Actual heroism" , "The actual things that produced the emotion you experienced"

Of or relating to or characterized by facts.

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"Factual" Quotes from Famous Books

... with a conviction backed by factual logic. I believe in the existence of a mammal with a powerful constitution, belonging to the vertebrate branch like baleen whales, sperm whales, or dolphins, and armed with a tusk made of horn that has tremendous ...

— 20000 Leagues Under the Seas • Jules Verne

... another way, bought additional land reaching the size of large holdings. All "gentry" families owned substantial estates in the provinces which they leased to tenants on a kind of contract basis. The tenants, therefore, cannot be called "serfs" although their factual position often was not different from the position of serfs. The rents of these tenants, usually about half the gross produce, are the basis of the livelihood of the gentry. One part of a gentry family normally lives in the country on a small home farm in order to ...

— A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] • Wolfram Eberhard

... finished intelligence are: basic, current, and estimative. Basic intelligence provides the fundamental and factual reference material on a country or issue. Current intelligence reports on new developments. Estimative intelligence judges probable outcomes. The three are mutually supportive: basic intelligence is the foundation on which the other two are constructed; ...

— The 2007 CIA World Factbook • United States

... verse, people would not be attracted by it, and that it would be found lacking in human interest. His friend saw in it also too much of the Celtic tendency to the mystical and allegorical, as distinguished from the factual and storial. ...

— Far Above Rubies • George MacDonald