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postfaktuel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • post-truth adjective Describing a political culture in which appeals to emotion and personal belief sway opinion more than verifiable facts do.

Senses

postfaktuel is used for these senses in English:

  • post-truth (chiefly, politics, media) Beyond or superseding the importance of truth; pertaining to an era or situation when truth is no longer significant, relevant, or expected; (usually, pejorative) not caring about factual accuracy.

post-truth — full definition

  1. adjective Describing a political culture in which appeals to emotion and personal belief sway opinion more than verifiable facts do.
  2. noun The condition or era in which objective facts carry less weight in public debate than feeling and loyalty.