Matter-of-fact meaning
The definition of matter-of-fact is something that sticks to the facts and without emotion.
An example of matter-of-fact is someone calmly announcing the details of a death.
adjective
A fact.
noun
(idiomatic) A more factual correction.
noun
(idiomatic) Something completely true.
As a matter of fact, the car is midnight blue.
noun
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Relating or adhering to facts; literal.
adjective
Straightforward or unemotional.
adjective
Sticking strictly to facts; literal, unimaginative, unemotional, prosaic, etc.
adjective
Origin of matter-of-fact
- Originated in the 19th century by natural philosophers of the Royal Society in London
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