factual

of the nature of fact; having actual existence

• “rocks and trees...the actual world”
• “actual heroism”
• “the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced”

of or relating to or characterized by facts

• “factual considerations”

existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not

• “de facto segregation is as real as segregation imposed by law”
• “a de facto state of war”

based on fact

• “factual accuracy”
• “a factual account”

characterized by fact

• “the factual aspects of the case”