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PRONUNCIATION OF NONFACTUAL

nonfactual  [ˌnɒnˈfæktjʊəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONFACTUAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nonfactual is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NONFACTUAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nonfactual in the English dictionary

The definition of nonfactual in the dictionary is not based on fact; false.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NONFACTUAL


artefactual
ˌɑːrtɪˈfæktjʊəl
aspectual
æˈspɛktjʊəl
conceptual
kənˈsɛptjʊəl
conflictual
kənˈflɪktjʊəl
contactual
kɒnˈtæktjʊəl
contextual
kənˈtɛkstjʊəl
contractual
kənˈtræktjʊəl
conventual
kənˈvɛntjʊəl
effectual
ɪˈfɛktjʊəl
habitual
həˈbɪtjʊəl
intertextual
ˌɪntəˈtekstjʊəl
mutuel
ˈmjuːtjʊəl
perceptual
pəˈsɛptjʊəl
perpetual
pəˈpɛtjʊəl
punctual
ˈpʌŋktjʊəl
ritual
ˈrɪtjʊəl
spiritual
ˈspɪrɪtjʊəl
tactual
ˈtæktjʊəl
textual
ˈtɛkstjʊəl
unpunctual
ʌnˈpʌŋktjʊəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONFACTUAL

nonfact
nonfactor
nonfaculty
nonfading
nonfamilial
nonfamily
nonfan
nonfarm
nonfarmer
nonfat
nonfatal
nonfattening
nonfatty
nonfeasance
nonfederal
nonfeminist
nonferrous
nonfeudal
nonfiction
nonfictional

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONFACTUAL

actual
artifactual
counterfactual
eventual
factual
ineffectual
instinctual
intellectual
mutual
Negro spiritual
noncontractual
nonintellectual
prepunctual
revictual
the spiritual
unintellectual
unspiritual
victual
virtual
your actual

Synonyms and antonyms of nonfactual in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nonfactual» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NONFACTUAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

nonfactual
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

no factual
570 millions of speakers

English

nonfactual
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nonfactual
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير الواقعي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нефактической
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nonfactual
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nonfactual
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nonfactual
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nonfactual
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nonfactual
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nonfactual
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nonfactual
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nonfactual
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nonfactual
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nonfactual
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नॉनफॅक्टीअल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nonfactual
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nonfactual
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nonfactual
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нефактіческой
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nonfactual
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nonfactual
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nonfactual
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nonfactual
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nonfactual
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nonfactual

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NONFACTUAL»

The term «nonfactual» is regularly used and occupies the 108.341 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NONFACTUAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nonfactual

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONFACTUAL»

Discover the use of nonfactual in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nonfactual and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cognitive Approaches to Tense, Aspect, and Epistemic Modality
It should be stressed that by 'nonfactual world' we do not mean a world that is necessarily different from the factual world but rather a possible world that is not represented and/or interpreted as being the factual world. This is clear from John  ...
Adeline Patard, Frank Brisard, 2011
2
Writing the Book of the World
Still, there is a reason to prefer my approach: it handles nonfactual discourse more smoothly. Given my approach, there is a simple and natural way to distinguish factual from nonfactual discourse: the difference is one of the “shape” of the ...
Theodore Sider, 2011
3
Individuals, Essence and Identity: Themes of Analytic ...
For how can the truth of a nonfactual proposition consist entirely in the truth of factual propositions? Would that not be enough to render the proposition factual? Of course, this is not to rule out senses of 'ground' or 'depend' in which the ...
Andrea Clemente Bottani, Massimiliano Carrara, P. Giaretta, 2002
4
Adverbial Constructions in the Languages of Europe
This observation is captured in the Factuality Hierarchy given in (27): (27) Factuality Hierarchy factual > nonfactual The factual/nonfactual opposition not only applies to time-dependent events, but constitutes an independent parameter that can ...
Johan van der Auwera, 1998
5
Modality in Language Acquisition (Modalite Et Acquisition ...
IF -clauses in nonpast nonfactual conditions5: (1 la) IF they WD find out that I was messing around, they WD get mad (LD19fG2E) (lib) / WD die IF I WD have twins. (ED19f4B) IF-clauses in past nonfactual conditions: (12a) IF I WDV stood ...
Norbert Dittmar, Astrid Reich, 1993
6
Margins of Error: A Study of Reliability in Survey Measurement
In order to more thoroughly exhaust the question of “topic effects” on reliability of measurement, we explore this issue through a more detailed examination of differences among nonfactual questions with respect to the domain of measurement.
Duane F. Alwin, 2007
7
Philosophy of Language
a nonfactual matter, it follows that the truth of sentences is likewise a nonfactual matter: in other words, it follows that no sentences whatsoever have a factual subject matter. Now this is quite striking: non factualism aboutmeaning entails global ...
Alex Miller, 2007
8
Logicism and its Philosophical Legacy
Carnap's primary goal was to provide a reconstruction which clearly separated the factual from the nonfactual assumptions of a physical theory.16 Carnap frequently emphasized that virtually every unreconstructed sentence of the language of ...
William Demopoulos, 2013
9
Understanding Truth
Assume that ascriptions of psychological content (e.g., belief ascriptions) arc nonfactual; they do not have truth conditions and so are not true and not false. ii. Since the same considerations that would lead to nonfactualism about psychological ...
Scott Soames, 1999
10
Conditionals: A Comprehensive Empirical Analysis
(theoretical-P) One might argue that 'nonfactual' is a better term than 'theoretical', because factual-P conditionals are not intuitively nontheoretical or atheoretical. However, the reason why we will generally use 'theoretical' rather than ...
Renaat Declerck, Susan Reed, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONFACTUAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nonfactual is used in the context of the following news items.
1
UNHCR Clarifies Ivorian Refugees Story
But the UNHCR has dismissed the report as erroneous and nonfactual. "We would like to indicate that the facilitated voluntary repatriation of ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Rep. Bob Dold's critique of the Iran deal is shallow
Rep. Robert Dold, R-Ill., provides a shallow and nonfactual critique of the recently signed nuclear agreement with Iran. He totally ignores the ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Gov. Matt Mead asks Wyoming Humanities Council to discuss …
"What we saw in that debate in my mind was nonfactual and, in fact, hurtful," Mead said during a press conference Tuesday. "When we heard ... «The Republic, Jul 15»
4
Area law enforcement agencies will meet with Justice Department …
It says that when law enforcement is made aware of “nonfactual reports of weapons or tactics being used, immediate steps should be taken to ... «St. Louis Public Radio, Jun 15»
5
What U.S. Same-Sex Ruling Means for Adventists
... for preaching the gospel, or churches being shut down for not performing same-sex weddings — is not only nonfactual but counterproductive. «Adventist Review, Jun 15»
6
Sex education discussion delay angers Clark County School Board …
... inaccurate, nonfactual information about sex education,” said Tod Story, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada. «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jun 15»
7
DREAMer asks: What happened to the party of Lincoln?
Once you dehumanize a group of people, through political slander and nonfactual information, you run the risk of exposing that group of people ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, May 15»
8
Re: Never Again in Kumawu – Biography of Rockson Adofo – Part I
I have detected many nonfactual statements in his publication but since he does not actually know what he is writing about, either a biography ... «GhanaWeb, May 15»
9
Economy not in ruins, says Okonjo-Iweala
CME also advised politicians and opinion leaders not to talk down the economy because negative and nonfactual comments on the economy ... «Daily Sun, May 15»
10
NRA Speaker Claims Muslim "No-Go" Zones in US
Those comments echo the same nonfactual statements that were made on the U.S. based Fox News network earlier this year. In January a Fox ... «teleSUR English, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Nonfactual [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nonfactual>. Apr 2024 ».
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