"facty" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: fact + -y. Doublet of factic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fact|y}} fact + -y, {{doublet|en|factic}} Doublet of factic Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} facty
  1. (dated, informal) Consisting principally of facts Tags: dated, informal Synonyms: factful Derived forms: factiness Related terms: factual, factitious, factic, truthy
    Sense id: en-facty-en-adj-IgHpt4sX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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