'in fact' definitions:
Definition of 'in fact'
(from WordNet)
adverb
In reality or actuality; "in fact, it was a wonder anyone survived"; "painters who are in fact anything but unsophisticated"; "as a matter of fact, he is several inches taller than his father" [syn: in fact, in point of fact, as a matter of fact]
Synonyms of 'in fact'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absolutely,
- actually,
- certainly,
- de facto,
- factually,
- forsooth,
- genuinely,
- historically,
- in actuality,
- in effect,
- in reality,
- in truth,
- in very sooth,
- indeed,
- indeedy,
- manifestly,
- nothing else but,
- obviously,
- of a truth,
- positively,
- really,
- really-truly,
- truly,
- undoubtedly,
- verily,
- veritably,
- with truth
Words containing 'in fact'
- Fact,
- facts,
- Accessary after the fact,
- Accessary before the fact,
- Fixed fact,
- Matter of fact,
- Presumption of fact,
- accessory after the fact,
- accessory before the fact,
- accessory during the fact,
- accomplished fact,
- as a matter of fact,
- book of facts,
- contrary to fact,
- fact finding,
- fact mood,
- facts of life,
- finding of fact,
- fraud in fact,
- in point of fact,
- question of fact,
- scientific fact,
- Matter-of-fact,
- fact-finding,
- matter-of-fact prosaic