# matter-of-factly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈmætəɹ əv ˈfækt.li/

## Definitions
1. As though stating a fact.
2. As though the situation is normal and not unusual; not dramatically or fancifully.

## Etymology
From matter-of-fact + -ly.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/matter-of-factly
