Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unfact
noun
/ʌnˈfækt/
Definition
An idea or statement that is presented as a fact but is actually false or unfounded.
Examples
- The claim that the moon is made of cheese is an unfact that many people find amusing.
- In the age of social media, it’s important to distinguish between fact and unfact.
- She realized that his statement about the event’s outcome was merely an unfact.
Meaning
Unfact refers to information that is not true, often used in discussions about misinformation or misleading claims.
Synonyms
- Falsehood
- Myth
- Misinformation
- Fabrication
