De facto Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms - Vocabopedia

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De facto [dee -fak-toh]

ADJECTIVE, ADVERB

Adverb

In fact, whether by right or not.

Adjective

Existing or holding a specified position

Example

“De facto, I was about to quit.”

“I have a session to take, de facto.”

Synonyms

In fact, In reality, Real, Actual

Antonyms

Non-Existent, Virtual, Unreal, Fanciful