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matter-of-fact

/ˈmæt.ər.əvˌfækt/

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adjective

/ˈmæt.ər.əvˌfækt/B2formal
  • ruОписывает человека, отношение или стиль выражения, которые являются бесстрастными, практичными и прямолинейными, имеющими дело с фактами как они есть.

Describes a person, attitude, or style of expression that is unemotional, practical, and straightforward, dealing with facts as they are.

  1. Practical and unemotionalB2formal

    Concerned with facts and reality, not with imagination or feelings; straightforward and unemotional.

    ruДеловой и бесстрастный

    • She gave a matter-of-fact account of the accident.
    • His tone was matter-of-fact, as if discussing the weather.
    • The report was written in a dry, matter-of-fact style.

    Synonymsbusinesslikedown-to-earthimpassivepracticalpragmaticrealisticsoberstoicalunemotionalunsentimental

    Antonymsemotionalfancifulimaginativeromanticsentimental

  2. Pragmatic and realisticB2formal

    Focused on practical considerations and real-world issues rather than abstract ideas.

    ruПрагматичный и реалистичный

    • He has a matter-of-fact approach to solving problems.
    • Her matter-of-fact attitude helped the team stay grounded.
    • They discussed the budget in a matter-of-fact manner.

    Synonymsbusinesslikedown-to-earthhardheadedpracticalpragmaticrealisticsensibleunsentimental

    Antonymsidealisticimaginativeimpracticalunrealistic

Forms
  • more matter-of-fact comparative form
  • most matter-of-fact superlative form
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