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CONTRARY TO FACT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does contrary to fact mean?
• CONTRARY TO FACT (adjective)
The adjective CONTRARY TO FACT has 1 sense:
1. going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis)
Familiarity information: CONTRARY TO FACT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CONTRARY TO FACT (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis)
Synonyms:
contrary to fact; counterfactual
Similar:
conditional (imposing or depending on or containing a condition)
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