matter-of-fact
mat·ter–of–fact
adjective \ˌma-tər-ə(v)-ˈfakt\Definition of MATTER-OF-FACT
: adhering to the unembellished facts; also : being plain, straightforward, or unemotional
— mat·ter–of–fact·ly \-ˈfak(t)-lē\ adverb
— mat·ter–of–fact·ness \-ˈfak(t)-nəs\ noun
First Known Use of MATTER-OF-FACT
1712
Related to MATTER-OF-FACT
- Synonyms
- documentary, hard, historical, literal, matter-of-fact, nonfictional, objective, true
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