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English
Etymology
From factual + -ity.
Noun
factuality (countable and uncountable, plural factualities)
- The state or quality of being factual.
- Synonyms: facticity, factualness
- That which is factual.
- Synonym: facticity
2007 November 7, Samuel G. Freedman, “New Class(room) War: Teacher vs. Technology”, in New York Times:Just as fiction can limn truths beyond the grasp of factuality, Professor Nazemis' act of guerrilla theater, which he recounted last week in a telephone interview, attested to the exasperation of countless teachers and professors in the computer era.
Translations
state or quality of being factual