The meaning of FACTUAL is of or relating to facts. How to use factual in a sentence.

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Factual definition: of or relating to facts; concerning facts.. See examples of FACTUAL used in a sentence.

factual (ˈfæktʃʊəl) adj 1. of, relating to, or characterized by facts 2. of the nature of fact; real; actual

Definition of factual adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Something that is factual is concerned with facts or contains facts, rather than giving theories or personal interpretations. The editorial contained several factual errors. 2 meanings: 1. of, …

Factsheet What does the word factual mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word factual. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 fac•tu•al (fak′ cho̅o̅ əl), adj. of or pertaining to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy. based on or …

Synonyms for FACTUAL: historical, documentary, literal, true, nonfictional, objective, matter-of-fact, real; Antonyms of FACTUAL: theoretical, fictional, fictitious, speculative, hypothetical, …

If something is factual, it can be proven, like your mother's story about the bear that is factual because she took a picture of it standing next to the family car. Something factual is real. It is …