matter-of-fact

(mătˈər-əv-făktˈ)

1. Relating or adhering to facts; literal.
2. Straightforward or unemotional: “the matter-of-fact tones in which the local guides describe the history of the various places” (New York Times).

Related Forms:

• matˈter-of-factˈly adverb

• matˈter-of-factˈness noun