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case1 |
a factual and reasoned argument. [1/9 definitions] |
concrete |
of or relating to a specific factual thing or experience; not imagined or hypothetical. [1/10 definitions] |
credit |
to consider as factual. [1/12 definitions] |
document |
a written or printed paper that gives factual information or proof of something. Birth certificates, marriage licenses, and passports are kinds of documents. [1/3 definitions] |
editorialize |
to express opinions in an article that purports to be factual. [1/2 definitions] |
evidence |
factual information presented as testimony in a court of law. [1/5 definitions] |
in evidence |
submitted as factual testimony in a court of law. [1/2 definitions] |
invalid2 |
without legal or factual force or effect; not valid; void. [1/2 definitions] |
myth |
a story, theme, or personage that may or may not be factual, preserved in oral or written form as an embodiment of a people's ideals and accepted truths. [1/5 definitions] |
nonfactual |
combined form of factual. |
paramnesia |
in psychiatry, a distortion of memory in which factual and imagined events become confused. |
so |
verifiable; true; factual. [1/15 definitions] |
supposed |
assumed to be true, without factual certainty. [1/5 definitions] |
tangible |
factual or real. [1/5 definitions] |
veridical |
corresponding to reality; factual. [1/2 definitions] |
wrong |
not true, factual, or correct. [1/13 definitions] |
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