different between poetic vs factual
poetic
English
Alternative forms
- poetick (obsolete)
- poetical
Etymology
From Middle French poetique, from Latin poeticus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (poi?tikós) from ????? (poié?, “make”). Doublet of poietic.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /po???t?k/
- Rhymes: -?t?k
Adjective
poetic (comparative more poetic, superlative most poetic)
- Relating to poetry.
- Characteristic of poets; romantic, imaginative, etc.
- Connecting to the soul of the beholder. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Antonyms
- prosaic
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Friulian
Adjective
poetic
- poetic
Interlingua
Adjective
poetic (comparative plus poetic, superlative le plus poetic)
- poetic
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factual
English
Etymology
fact +? -al, modified by analogy with actual.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?fæk(t)?u?l/, /?fæk(t)??l/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?fak(t)???l/, /?fak(t)??l/
- (General New Zealand) IPA(key): /?f?k(t)???l/, /?f?k(t)??l/
Adjective
factual (comparative more factual, superlative most factual)
- Pertaining to or consisting of objective claims.
- 2012, D.C. Kline, Dominion and Wealth: A Critical Analysis of Karl Marx’ Theory of Commercial Law, Springer Science & Business Media (?ISBN), page 34:
- If, as Marx claimed, these factual views were held by the ideologists of the nineteenth century and if these factual claims could be proven false, then Marx could claim to have refuted certain tenets of capitalist political philosophy on a purely […]
- 2014, Derek Matravers, Fiction and Narrative, OUP Oxford (?ISBN):
- Thus, the approach has more flexibility than Lamarque and Olsen's approach; in particular, it is open to the possibility that false factual claims do affect our understanding of, and our evaluation of, fictional narratives.
- 2012, D.C. Kline, Dominion and Wealth: A Critical Analysis of Karl Marx’ Theory of Commercial Law, Springer Science & Business Media (?ISBN), page 34:
- True, accurate, corresponding to reality.
- 2007, Robin Parrish, Fearless, Bethany House Pub (?ISBN)
- He knew Guardian's real name. Did he dare play that card? "Yes ma'am, that's factual information. All of it."
- 2007, Robin Parrish, Fearless, Bethany House Pub (?ISBN)
Derived terms
Related terms
- fact
- counterfactual
- de facto
Translations
Further reading
- factual in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- factual in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- caul fat
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- fatual
Adjective
factual m or f (plural factuais, comparable)
- factual (consisting of facts)
Spanish
Adjective
factual (plural factuales)
- factual
- Synonym: fáctico
factual From the web:
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- what is a factual example
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