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reprint, transcript, apograph; simulation, imitation, (of jewels) paste; forgery, counterfeit, fake, sham.
fact, n. 1. detail, item, particular, point, component, element, feature, contingency, factor; circumstance, deed, act, Fr. fait accompli; phenomenon, incident, event, affair, occurrence, happening, experience, episode.
2. certainty, certitude, truth, verity, reality, actuality, factuality; naked truth, unvarnished truth, gospel, scripture, SI. the God's-honest truth.
3. Often
facts information, data; the whole or straight story, Inf. the inside info or dope, Inf. low down, Inf the score, Inf. the scoop, SI. the straight goods.
faction, n. 1. contingent, sector, section, division, side, splinter party; bloc, caucus, party, group, coalition, band, ring, gang, Inf. crowd, crew; clique, coterie, clan, set, circle, Inf. push; camorra, cabal, camarilla, junto, junta, confederacy.
2. infighting, dissension, discord, strife, contention, quarrelling, factiousness; clash, clashing, jar, disharmony, controversy, disagreement, variance, difference of opinion; upheaval, tumult, turbulence, storminess, fighting; rebellion, revolt, insurrection, mutiny; disruption, rupture, division, split, schism, splintering.
3. intrigue, stratagem, plot, complot, conspiracy; connivance, scheme, design.
factious, adj. dissentious, discordant, contentious, quarrelsome, at loggerheads; dissident, disharmonious, disagreeing, disputatious, at odds, at variance, at sixes and sevens; disruptive, disrupting, divisive, troublemaking; rebellious, revolting, insurrectionary, mutinous, insubordinate.
factitious, adj. 1. artificial, contrived, affected, insincere, ungenuine, unauthentic, supposititious; faked, simulated, assumed, put-on, pretended, unnatural, forced; fake, bogus, sham, mock, counterfeit, pinchbeck; engineered, rigged, set-up.
2. made, man-made, manufactured, crafted, fabricated, built, constructed.
factor, n. 1. element, part, component, constituent, ingredient; particular, item, detail, point, facet, aspect, thing, consideration.
2. agent, instrument, consignee, functionary; representative, proxy; middleman, intermediary, medium, go-between.
3. financier, backer, supporter, sponsor, patron, moneyman, angel.
factory, n. plant, shop, workshop, sweatshop, manufactory, mill, foundry, metalworks; works.
factotum, n. do-all, general servant, chief servant, man or maid of all work, Brit. Inf. slavey; jack of all trades, handyman, Inf. Mr. Fix-it.
factual, adj. 1. true-to-life, realistic, credible, believable, natural; accurate, exact, precise, close, faithful, honest, strict; literal, verbatim, word-for-word, line-for-line.
2. correct, right, objective, straight; unbiased, unprejudiced, undistorted, unwarped; unexaggerated, unembellished, unvarnished, unadulterated, pure, gospel.
3. actual, true, real, veracious, Obs. veritable, Brit. Dial, gradely, Both Archaic, sooth, soothfast; authentic, genuine, bona fide; valid, sound, confirmed; un-imaginary, unfictitious.
faculty, n. 1. ability, facility, aptitude, genius, wits; gift, talent, flair, bent, turn, knack; skill, technique, skillfulness, dexterity; adroitness, deftness, proficiency; inclination, proclivity, propensity.
2. capacity, capability, potentiality; power, potency, force; function, operation, process; endowment, gift, attribute, property, characteristic, feature, virtue; sense.
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