factuality

Questions about factuality

What does factuality mean?

factuality means "the quality of being actual or based on fact".

How many syllables are in factuality?

factuality has 5 syllables and divides as fac-tu-a-li-ty under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for factuality?

Close synonyms include factualness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of factuality?

The recorded antonyms are counterfactuality.

Is factuality a common word?

factuality is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.