matter-of-fact
See also: matter of fact
English
editEtymology
editFrom matter of fact.
Adjective
editmatter-of-fact (comparative more matter-of-fact, superlative most matter-of-fact)
- Of, or relating to facts only; literal, realistic.
- Lacking emotion or color.
- Straightforward, blunt, frank; treating the situation as normal; not embarrassed, coy, or dramatic.
- The students appreciated the health teacher for her matter-of-fact way of talking about sex.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editof, or relating to facts only
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lacking emotion
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