Usually means: Truth acknowledged in conversation starter.
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  1. the fact is: Merriam-Webster
  2. fact is: Wiktionary
  3. The Fact Is (I Need You): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fact is)

▸ adverb:  (idiomatic) actually, in truth

Similar:
indeed, right, really, factually, actually, actially, truly, frankly, as a matter of factly, true, more...

Opposite:
fiction, falsehood, myth, fabrication, untruth

Types:
verifiable, true, accurate, precise, real, more...

Phrases:
the fact is, a fact that is understood to be true, more...

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Similar:
indeed, right, really, factually, actually, actially, truly, frankly, as a matter of factly, true, more...

Opposite:
fiction, falsehood, myth, fabrication, untruth

Types:
verifiable, true, accurate, precise, real, more...

Phrases:
the fact is, a fact that is understood to be true, more...



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