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factuality

[/fækˈtʃuːəlɪti/]
nounfemininepl: factualidades
factualidade
1. The quality or state of being based on or concerned with facts; the condition of being factual or actual rather than theoretical or imaginary
The factuality of the report was questioned by independent researchers.
A factualidade do relatório foi questionada por pesquisadores independentes.
2. Adherence to or emphasis on facts and reality in presentation or discourse
Journalists must prioritize factuality in their reporting.
Os jornalistas devem priorizar a factualidade em suas reportagens.
Synonyms
factnessactualityrealitytruthfulnessveracity
Antonyms
fictionfalsehoodinaccuracyhypotheticality

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
factualidade
Standard term used in academic and journalistic contexts
Portugal
factualidade
Standard term; also used in formal and academic discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

in the interest of factuality
factuality check
the question of factuality
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