matter–of–fact
/ˌmætɚrəˈfækt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of MATTER–OF–FACT
[more matter–of–fact; most matter–of–fact]
:
not showing emotion especially when talking about exciting or upsetting things
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We were surprised by the matter-of-fact way he told us the terrible news.
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Her voice had a matter-of-fact quality.
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His tone was calm and matter-of-fact.
— matter–of–factly
/ˌmætɚrəˈfæktli/
adverb
— matter–of–factness
/ˌmætɚrəvˈfæktnəs/
noun
[noncount]