Synonyms for matter-of-fact
mat·ter-of-fact

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1. question of fact, matter of factnoun

   a disputed factual contention that is generally left for a jury to decide

   Synonyms:
   matter of fact, question of fact

   Antonyms:
   rhetorical, impractical

2. matter of factadjective

   a matter that is an actual fact or is demonstrable as a fact

   Synonyms:
   matter of fact, question of fact

   Antonyms:
   impractical, rhetorical

3. matter-of-fact, prosaicadjective

   not fanciful or imaginative

   "local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones"; "a prosaic and unimaginative essay"

   Synonyms:
   pragmatical, commonplace, humdrum, unglamourous, unglamorous, pedestrian, prosaic, prosy, pragmatic, earthbound

   Antonyms:
   impractical, rhetorical

4. matter-of-fact, pragmatic, pragmaticaladjective

   concerned with practical matters

   "a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem"; "a matter-of-fact account of the trip"

   Synonyms:
   hard-nosed, pragmatical, hardheaded, prosaic, pragmatic, practical

   Antonyms:
   impractical, rhetorical

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1. matter-of-factadjective

   Synonyms:
   practical, pragmatical, unimaginative, commonplace, prosaic

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1. List of paraphrases for "matter-of-fact":

   realistic

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1. Andrew Cuomo:

   I don't think you can really do a policy like that just in one part of the state. So I don't think it works, as a matter of fact, I'm going so far that I don't even think you can do a statewide policy.

2. Ted Cooke:

   We're concerned... but we've allowed for something like this to happen, and as a matter of fact, keep on happening, hopefully it doesn't but if it does, we're prepared.

3. Timothy Kirkhope:

   It was very matter of fact, businesslike, she has this ability to not let on too much where her negotiations might be going ... If she were a poker player I would probably have some reservations about taking her on.

4. Anthony Fauci:

   There are 89 sites distributed throughout the country, they are widely distributed as a matter of fact in areas where there is clearly as of right now active infection going on.

5. Joe Mobley:

   This is not true. Loudoun County Public Schools and the School Board do not endorse viewpoint discrimination of any kind, as a matter of fact, Chair Brenda L. Sheridan has expanded citizen comment tonight.