Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

factualism

Noun
/ˈfæk.tʃə.lɪ.zəm/
Definition
The belief in adhering strictly to facts, often emphasizing the objective nature of information.
Examples
  • In his research, he practiced factualism to ensure all claims were backed by solid evidence.
  • The factualism in journalism has become increasingly important to maintain credibility.
Meaning
Factualism focuses on the importance of dealing with facts and evidence rather than opinions or interpretations.
Synonyms
  • Realism
  • Objectivism
  • Empiricism