Related Words for fact from fiction

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abc
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Name, Adjective
absence
/x
Noun
acclaimed
x/
Adjective
accomplished
x/x
Adjective
according
x/x
Adjective, Adverb
account
x/
Noun, Verb
accuracy
/xxx
Noun
across
x/
Adverb, Noun
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
action
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
actuality
xx/xx
Noun
actually
/xxx
Adverb
addition
x/x
Noun
addressed
x/
Adjective
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
against
x/
Noun
aged
/
Adjective, Noun
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
alleging
x/x
Noun
along
x/
Adverb
among
x/
amongst
x/
and
x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
archer
/x
Noun
argument
/xx
Noun, Verb
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
asia
/x
Name
aspect
/x
Noun, Verb
assumption
x/x
Noun
at
/
Noun, Adjective
attention
x/x
Noun
attribute
/xx
Noun, Verb
authored
/x
Adjective
banal
x/
Adjective
based
/
Verb, Adjective
basics
/x
Adjective
basis
/x
Noun
because
x/
Adverb
been
/
Verb
before
x/
Adverb
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
beyond
x/
Adverb, Noun
biography
x/xx
Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
book
/
Noun, Verb
bunch
/
Noun, Verb
busted
/x
Adjective
but
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb
canard
x/
Noun
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
characteristic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
choose
/
Verb, Noun
cinema
/xx
Noun
circumstance
/xx
Noun, Verb
clash
/
Noun, Verb
clear
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
combat
/x
Noun, Verb
comedies
/xx
Noun
coming
/x
Noun, Adjective
commencing
x/x
Verb
commonplace
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
commonsensical
xx/xx
Adjective
completed
x/x
Adjective
composed
x/
Adjective
concern
x/
Noun, Verb
concise
x/
Adjective, Verb
condition
x/x
Noun, Verb
connection
x/x
Noun
consequence
/xx
Noun, Verb
continued
x/x
Adjective, Noun
contrary
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
contrast
/x
Noun, Verb
convincing
x/x
Adjective, Noun
corollary
/xxx
Noun, Adjective
course
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
crux
/
Noun
cyberpunk
/x/
Noun
dans
/
Verb
data
/x
Noun
dated
/x
Adjective
day
/
Noun, Verb
decision
x/x
Noun, Verb
deed
/
Noun, Verb
delivered
x/x
Adjective
departure
x/x
Noun
des
/
Noun
desideratum
xx/xx
Noun
detail
x/
Noun, Verb
development
x/xx
Noun
did
/
Noun
directed
x/x
Adjective
document
/xx
Noun, Verb
doubt
/
Noun, Verb
doubtless
/x
Adverb, Adjective
drama
/x
Noun
dramatic
x/x
Adjective
drawback
/x
Noun
due
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
during
/x
Noun
dystopian
//xx
Adjective
effect
x/
Noun, Verb
effective
x/x
Adjective, Noun
effectively
x/xx
Adverb
element
/xx
Noun, Verb
elsewhere
/x
Adverb, Noun
embargo
x/x
Noun, Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
entertaining
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
essence
/x
Noun
event
x/
Noun, Verb
evidence
/xx
Noun, Verb
example
x/x
Noun, Verb
existence
x/x
Noun
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
extract
/x
Verb, Noun
fable
/x
Noun, Verb
fabrication
xx/x
Noun
facto
/x
factor
/x
Noun, Verb
facts
/
Verb
factual
/xx
Adjective, Noun
failure
/x
Noun
fait
/
Noun
fake
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
false
/
Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun
falsehood
/x
Noun
fantasy
/xx
Noun, Verb
feature
/x
Noun, Verb
feel
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
fictional
/xx
Adjective
figure
/x
Noun, Verb
finding
/x
Noun
fine
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
flippant
/x
Adjective
following
/xx
Adjective, Noun
formed
/
Adjective
forthright
//
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
fruition
x/x
Noun
fund
/
Noun, Verb
general
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
genre
/x
Noun, Verb
given
/x
Noun, Adjective
goes
/
Noun
good
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
ground
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
hagiographic
/xx/x
Adjective
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
highbrow
/x
Noun, Adjective
idea
x/x
Noun
illusion
x/x
Noun
imagination
xxx/x
Noun
impact
x/
Noun, Verb
importance
x/x
Noun
impressionistic
xxx/x
Adjective
inability
xx/xx
Noun
incident
/xx
Noun, Adjective
inclusion
x/x
Noun
indeed
x/
Adverb
index
/x
Noun, Verb
indicator
/xxx
Noun
influence
/xx
Noun, Verb
inter
x/
Name, Verb
invention
x/x
Noun
invisible
x/xx
Adjective, Verb, Noun
involving
x/x
Verb
issue
/x
Noun, Verb
item
/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb
iv
/
Name, Adjective
japan
x/
Name, Verb
japanese
xx/
Adjective, Name
jocular
/xx
Adjective
know
/
Verb, Noun
knowledge
/x
Noun, Verb
l
x
Noun, Adjective
lack
/
Noun, Verb
laconic
x/x
Adjective
learned
/
Adjective, Noun
leave
/
Verb, Noun
lie
/
Verb, Noun
light
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
literature
/xxx
Noun
lot
/
Noun, Verb
lowdown
/x
Noun, Adjective
made
/
Noun
matter
/x
Noun, Verb
matter of fact
/x//
Phrase, Noun
mean
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
measure
/x
Noun, Verb
melodramas
/xxx
Noun
mind
/
Noun, Verb
mirage
x/
Noun, Verb
most
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
myth
/
Noun
namely
/x
Adverb
nature
/x
Noun, Verb
nays
/
Noun
nearer
/x
Adjective
necessities
x/xx
Noun
need
/
Verb, Noun
nonfiction
x/x
Noun
note
/
Noun, Verb
notion
/x
Noun
novel
/x
Noun, Adjective
novelists
/xx
Adjective
now
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
nub
/
Noun, Verb
observation
xx/x
Noun
occasion
x/x
Noun, Verb
occurrence
x/x
Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
offbeat
//
Adjective, Noun
offence
x/
Noun
once
/
Adverb, Noun
opinion
x/x
Noun, Verb
opposite
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
origin
/xx
Noun
originating
x/xxx
Verb
out
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
outcome
/x
Noun
outside
//
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
owing
/x
Adjective
pair
/
Noun, Verb
par
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
para
/x
Noun, Adjective
part
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
particular
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
past
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
peculiarity
xxx/xx
Noun
per
/
Adjective, Noun
perceive
x/
Verb
perception
x/x
Noun
perform
x/
Verb
persistence
x/x
Noun
phantasy
/xx
Noun, Verb
phenomenon
x/xx
Noun
picaresque
xx/
Noun, Adjective
pious
/x
Adjective
place
/
Noun, Verb
plays
/
Verb, Noun
playwriting
/xx
Noun
poetry
/xx
Noun
point
/
Noun, Verb
pornographic
xx/x
Adjective
portrayal
x/x
Noun
possibility
xx/xx
Noun
practice
/x
Noun, Verb
precisely
x/x
Adverb
precision
x/x
Noun, Adjective
precondition
xx/x
Noun, Verb
premise
/x
Noun, Verb
prerequisite
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
presence
/x
Noun, Verb
presumption
x/x
Noun
pretence
x/
Noun
principle
/xx
Noun, Verb
problem
/x
Noun, Adjective
prosaic
x/x
Adjective
provenance
/xx
Noun, Verb
provide
x/
Verb
pseudonymous
/xxx
Adjective
published
/x
Adjective
purpose
/x
Noun, Verb
put
/
Verb, Noun
quality
/xx
Noun, Adjective
question
/x
Noun, Verb
quid
/
Noun, Verb
real
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
realities
x/xx
Noun
realization
/x/x
Noun
really
/x
Adverb, Verb
reason
/x
Noun, Verb
recognition
xx/x
Noun
recognize
/xx
Verb
record
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
refusal
x/x
Noun
regard
x/
Noun, Verb
regret
x/
Noun, Verb
relative
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
reliance
x/x
Noun
remainder
x/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
repeat
x/
Verb, Noun
reported
x/x
Adjective
requirement
x/x
Noun
respect
x/
Noun, Verb
rest
/
Noun, Verb
result
x/
Noun, Verb
right
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
roman
/x
Name, Adjective
romance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
rudiments
/xx
Noun
same
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
satisfaction
xx/x
Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
say
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
science
/x
Noun, Verb
score
/
Noun, Verb
see
/
Verb, Noun
selections
x/x
Noun
selfsame
//
Noun, Adjective
sense
/
Noun, Verb
shadow
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
shall
/
Verb
sham
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
share
/
Noun, Verb
sift
/
Verb, Noun
situation
xx/x
Noun
slips
/
Noun
something
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
source
/
Noun, Verb
space
/
Noun, Verb
specific
x/x
Adjective, Noun
spite
/
Noun, Verb
starting
/x
Noun
state
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
statement
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
story
/x
Noun, Verb
straightforward
//x
Adverb, Adjective
subject
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
substance
/x
Noun, Verb
succinct
x/
Adjective
tat
/
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
than
/
Adverb, Noun
the
x
Adverb, Noun
them
/
Noun
theory
/x
Noun
thing
/
Noun, Verb
this
/
Adverb, Noun
throughout
x/
Adverb
time
/
Noun, Verb
to
/
Adverb, Noun
toe
/
Noun, Verb
tom
/
Name, Verb
torque
/
Noun, Verb
towards
x/
Adverb, Adjective
trashy
/x
Adjective
true
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
truth
/
Noun, Verb
truthful
/x
Adjective
under
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
underneath
xx/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
unemotional
xx/xx
Adjective
unfathomable
x/xxx
Adjective
unreal
x/
Adjective
unsentimental
xxx/x
Adjective
untrue
x/
Adjective
using
/x
Noun
van
/
Noun, Verb
versus
/x
Verb
via
/x
Noun
view
/
Noun, Verb
virtue
/x
Noun
way
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
well
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
what
/
Adverb, Noun
when
/
Adverb, Noun
whoever
x/x
whom
/
Noun
with
/
Adverb, Noun
without
x/
Adverb
writers
/x
Adverb
writing
/x
Noun
xi
/
Noun