Counterfactual Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -al

Counterfactual has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

A claim, hypothesis, or other belief that is contrary to the facts.

Adjective

going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis)

counterfactual contrary to fact

Contrary to known or agreed facts; untrue.

See Also

alternative fact contrary false counterfactuals counterfactuality untrue counterfactualize counterlife

Related Terms

alternative fact contrary false counterfactuals counterfactuality untrue counterfactualize counterlife fact counterfactualness belief claim factual hypothesis conditional clause contrafactual counterfactually statement

Rhyming Words

qual dual equal joual usual manual casual sexual vidual ritual nahual annual arcual nagual genual mutual ungual actual bidual visual

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