Factualistic

/ˌfæktʃuəˈlɪstɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of factualism or factualists; emphasizing reliance on facts and empirical evidence.

Etymology

From factualist + -ic (adjective suffix). Follows the standard pattern of converting nouns into adjectives that describe the nature or quality of adherents.

Kelly Says

This is the buzzword for approaching problems like a scientist would—with measurements, data, and evidence rather than gut feelings or tradition.

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