facticity
fac·tic·i·ty
noun \fak-ˈti-sə-tē\Definition of FACTICITY
: the quality or state of being a fact
Examples of FACTICITY
- <the facticity of the information is not at issue; it's whether something so private should ever be made public>
Origin of FACTICITY
French or German; French facticité, from German Faktizität, from Factum fact, from Latin factum
First Known Use: 1945
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