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- DictionaryMat·ter-of-fact·ly/ˈmadərə(v)ˌfaktlē/
adverb
- 1. in an unemotional and practical manner: "he took the news calmly and matter-of-factly"
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The meaning of MATTER-OF-FACT is adhering to the unembellished facts; also : being plain, straightforward, or unemotional. How to use matter-of-fact in a sentence.
MATTER-OF-FACTLY definition: 1. in a matter-of-fact way (= without showing emotion): 2. in a matter-of-fact way (= without…. Learn more.
matter-of-factly. adverb. us / ˌmæt̬.ɚ.əvˈfækt.li / uk / ˌmæt.ə.rəvˈfækt.li /. Add to word list. Add to word list. in a matter-of-fact way (= without showing emotion): She announced the news matter-of-factly. He talked matter-of-factly about coping with Lisa's chronic illness. See.
adjective. us / ˈmæt̬·ər·əvˈfækt / Add to word list. not showing feelings or emotion, esp. in a situation when emotion would be expected: He spoke in a very matter-of-fact way about the accident. matter-of-factly. adverb us / ˈmæt̬·ər·əvˈfækt·li / She announced the news matter-of-factly.
adverb. /ˌmætər əv ˈfæktli/. /ˌmætər əv ˈfæktli/. without showing any emotion, especially in a situation in which you would expect somebody to express their feelings synonym unemotionally. She talked matter-of-factly about seeing her father gunned down. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
adjective. adhering strictly to fact; not imaginative; prosaic; dry; commonplace: a matter-of-fact account of the political rally. direct or unemotional; straightforward; down-to-earth. Origin of matter-of-fact. 2. First recorded in1705–15.
2 days ago · noun. 1. a fact that is undeniably true. 2. law. a statement of facts the truth of which the court must determine on the basis of the evidence before it. Compare matter of law. 3. philosophy. a proposition that is amenable to empirical testing, as contrasted with the truths of logic or mathematics. 4. See as a matter of fact.
