Fact vs Authenticity - What's the difference?
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As an initialism fact is federation against copyright theft. As a noun authenticity is the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
fact English
Noun
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(archaic) Action; the realm of action.
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A wrongful or criminal deed.
* 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queene) , III.ix:
- She was empassiond at that piteous act, / With zelous enuy of Greekes cruell fact , / Against that nation [...].
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(obsolete) Feat.
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An honest observation.
Something actual as opposed to invented.
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Something which has become real.
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Something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation.
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An objective consensus on a fundamental reality that has been agreed upon by a substantial number of people.
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Information about a particular subject, especially actual conditions and/or circumstances.
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Antonyms
* (Something actual) fiction
Derived terms
* factual
* factoid
* accessory after the fact
* accessory before the fact
* after the fact
* as a matter of fact
* attorney-in-fact
* contrary to fact
* fact-finding
* fact-finder
* fact of life
* fact or fiction
* fact sheet
* finding of fact
* in fact
* in point of fact
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* question of fact
Related terms
* fashion
* faction
* factor
* factorial
* factory
* factotum
See also
* value
* opinion
* belief
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Interjection
( en interjection)
Used before making a statement to introduce it as a trustworthy one.
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authenticity English
Noun
( en-noun)
The quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original.
- I hereby certify the authenticity of this copy.
Truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, and intentions.
- The authenticity of this painting is questionable.
(obsolete) The quality of being authentic (of established authority).
Synonyms
* (quality of being genuine) genuineness
Antonyms
* (quality of not being genuine) phoniness; forgery; fakeness; bogosity
Related terms
* authentically
* authenticism
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