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Meaning of "matter-of-factly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MATTER-OF-FACTLY

matter-of-factly  [ˌmætərəvˈfæktlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MATTER-OF-FACTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Matter-Of-Factly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES MATTER-OF-FACTLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of matter-of-factly in the English dictionary

The definition of matter-of-factly in the dictionary is in a matter-of-fact manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MATTER-OF-FACTLY


abjectly
ˈæbdʒɛktlɪ
abstractly
ˈæbstræktlɪ
adjunctly
ˈædʒʌŋktlɪ
circumspectly
ˈsɜːkəmˌspɛktlɪ
compactly
kəmˈpæktlɪ
conjunctly
kənˈdʒʌŋktlɪ
correctly
kəˈrektlɪ
directly
dɪˈrɛktlɪ
distinctly
dɪˈstɪŋktlɪ
erectly
ɪˈrektlɪ
exactly
ɪɡˈzæktlɪ
imperfectly
ɪmˈpɜːfɪktlɪ
incorrectly
ˌɪnkəˈrektlɪ
indirectly
ˌɪndaɪˈrɛktlɪ
indistinctly
ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋktlɪ
inexactly
ˌɪnɪɡˈzæktlɪ
intactly
ɪnˈtæktlɪ
perfectly
ˈpɜːfɪktlɪ
strictly
ˈstrɪktlɪ
succinctly
səkˈsɪŋktlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MATTER-OF-FACTLY

mattamore
matte
matted
mattedly
matter
matter of course
matter of fact
matter of law
matter of opinion
matter waves
matter-of-course
matter-of-fact
matterful
Matterhorn
matterless
matters
mattery

WORDS THAT END LIKE MATTER-OF-FACTLY

apparently
consistently
constantly
currently
differently
frequently
greatly
honestly
hypercorrectly
independently
instantly
mostly
not exactly
partly
recently
shortly
significantly
slightly
subsequently
unperfectly

Synonyms and antonyms of matter-of-factly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «matter-of-factly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MATTER-OF-FACTLY

Find out the translation of matter-of-factly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of matter-of-factly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «matter-of-factly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

就事论事,实事求是地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

materia con la mayor naturalidad
570 millions of speakers

English

matter-of-factly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

इस मामले के- factly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أمر و اقعا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

как ни в чем не бывало
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

assunto com naturalidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্যাপার অফ factly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

question d´un ton neutre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perkara-of-factly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Materie -nüchtern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

当然のことのように
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

문제 - 의 사역에 임하신
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prakara-saka-fakta
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vấn đề sự thật hiển nhiên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விஷயம் பற்றிய factly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाबत तथ्य आहे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

madde-of-factly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

materia realisticamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sprawa rzeczowo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

як ні в чому не бувало
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

materie - de - factly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

matter-of - factly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

saak - van - doodluiters
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

matter- of- sakligt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

matter-of -saklig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of matter-of-factly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MATTER-OF-FACTLY»

The term «matter-of-factly» is very widely used and occupies the 15.785 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MATTER-OF-FACTLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about matter-of-factly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MATTER-OF-FACTLY»

Discover the use of matter-of-factly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to matter-of-factly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Colormute: Race Talk Dilemmas in an American School
Sometimes, everyone at Columbus talked quite matter-of-factly as if race mattered. Columbus people described classroom curricula and public assemblies, for example, in straightforward racial terms: classrooms provided units explicitly on ...
Mica Pollock, 2009
2
Mad Dogs, Midgets and Screw Jobs: The Untold Story of How ...
Stan (matter—of—factly): “Of course . . .” Official: “At two, you roll your right shoulder . . .” Stan now looks up to pay attention, realizing this must be a false finish leading to another spot after which Morales would hit the top rope splash for the win ...
Pat Laprade, Bertrand Hebert, 2013
3
Time for Dying
to. deal. matter-of-factly. with. a. highly. emtfiwal. situation. In. some. situations,. the. family. either. does. not. need. to. remain. or is too slow in departing, to the annoyance of staff. For example, in emergency wards, if a patient dies before ...
Barney G. Glaser, Anselm Leonard Strauss, 1974
4
Couples Therapy in Managed Care: Facing the Crisis
I think if you'd just talk much more matter-of-factly, and directly ... I know you're trying to be empathetic, right? Betty: Yeah. Richard: And you're trying to be protective. Betty: Yeah. Richard: I think when you get protective, she thinks something ...
Barbara Jo Brothers, 2014
5
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
Not less is more clinical and dispassionate: "He weighs not less than 300 pounds ." That sentence states matter- of-factly that he weighs at least that much and maybe more. See negatives (E). nolle prosequi(tur); non prosequitur. A. As Nouns.
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
6
Classroom Events Through Poetry
Larry Swartz. I Where Are the Poems? "I," Says the Poem "I," says the poem matter-of-factly, "I am a cloud, I am a tree. I am a city, I am the sea, I am a golden Mystery." But, adds the poem silently, / cannot speak until you come. Reader, come ...
Larry Swartz, 1993
7
A Matter of Importance
If they only had sense you could get along with them." He dogged the door shut. Patrolman Willis pushed a button. The squad ship fell toward the sky. Very matter -of-factly. On the way over, in overdrive, Sergeant Madden again dozed a great ...
Murray Leinster, 2010
8
Memoirs of a Middle-aged Hummingbird
My teacher, with his boyish round face, said it so matter of factly because it is taught matter of factly to each Arab child. I know that we Americans are at an extreme in teaching, if not practicing, honesty and trust, but I hadn't given enough weight ...
Suellen Zima, 2006
9
A Matter of Importance:
So the policl matter-of-factly tried to incorporate the Huk culture into the human. The explained the rules by which human civilization worked. They painstakingl tried to arrange a sub-precinct station on the largest Huk home planet, witl Huk ...
Murray Leinster, 2014
10
Matter of Attitude
One little girl scrunched up her nose, as if I had offended her, and I knew she wasn't giving up any information. Another girl in pigtails gave me a smile, then stated matter- of-factly, “She lives on the fifth floor.” A third little girl chimed in, “ Shayla's ...
Hayden, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MATTER-OF-FACTLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term matter-of-factly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Meet the fighter who believes she may be ready for Rousey
She speaks calmly and matter-of-factly, but no matter, the words Jessica Eye uses to describe herself are chilling. Eye is now one of the UFC's ... «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
2
Beate Uhse's Products Are Prurient, but Its Annual Meeting Is Still Dull
Also helpful was the huge popularity of “Fifty Shades of Grey” and “Sex and the City,” which are laced with women talking matter-of-factly about ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
3
Ain't no Cupcake: The simple beauty of Miesha Tate's self-belief
"It hurt at the moment, for sure," she told us, matter-of-factly. "At the time, I thought maybe that I tore my retina. I couldn't see out of that eye. «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
4
Ariz. Gov. Enacts 'Emergency Rules' to Ban Illegal Sale of Aborted …
Nucatola, according to CNN, "is seen talking matter-of-factly about the organization's participation in tissue-donation programs." In addition to ... «Newsmax, Jul 15»
5
smugglers' haven in the Sahara
"They will become prostitutes in Europe," he said matter-of-factly, claiming that he is not involved in that part of the business, only the driving. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
6
Hayden Looks To Indy
“Yeah this year's not been my best,” Hayden said matter-of-factly. “I've been healthy, so that's been good, but we've been struggling with the ... «Cycle News, Jul 15»
7
Walk for Hope
Not really, she said, matter-of-factly. “It's more mental than anything,” she said. “I've been training a lot.” She said most people that hike the trail ... «Marshfield Mail, Jul 15»
8
Luciano: Boater's heart is his compass, but his river trek stalls in …
“At first, she was really against it,” he says matter-of-factly. “Pretty much everyone thought I was going to die. Some still do.” Perhaps that stems ... «Chillicothe Times-Bulletin, Jul 15»
9
How Many Govs Can Kogi Make Out of Audu?
He has declared matter-of-factly that he has to come back to rescue Kogi (which he described as his baby) from the hands of foster parents who ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
10
Frank Lloyd Wright and the zombie building boom
“It's not outside, so it's not going to go green,” he says, matter-of-factly. It's the same reason he didn't include glass in the window frames, which ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»

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