Factuality and Mendacity

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Factuality noun - Agreement with fact or reality.

Usage example: some viewers complained that the TV docudrama was short on factuality and long on speculation

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Mendacity is an antonym for factuality.

Mendacity noun - A statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.

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Factuality is an antonym for mendacity.

Nearby Word: mendacious

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Mendacity and Factuality. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/factuality/mendacity

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