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Literal

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Definitions for Literal

noun
a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
Synonyms
misprint erratum typographical error typo literal error
adjective
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
Synonyms
Examples
  1. her actual motive
  2. a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton
  3. a genuine dilemma
adjective
without interpretation or embellishment
Examples
  1. a literal depiction of the scene before him
adjective
limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
Examples
  1. a literal translation
adjective
avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis)
Examples
  1. it's the literal truth
adjective
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
Synonyms
Examples
  1. her actual motive
  2. a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton
  3. a genuine dilemma
adjective
without interpretation or embellishment
Examples
  1. a literal depiction of the scene before him
adjective
limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
Examples
  1. a literal translation
adjective
avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis)
Examples
  1. it's the literal truth
adjective
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
Synonyms
Examples
  1. her actual motive
  2. a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton
  3. a genuine dilemma
adjective
without interpretation or embellishment
Examples
  1. a literal depiction of the scene before him
adjective
limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
Examples
  1. a literal translation
adjective
avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis)
Examples
  1. it's the literal truth

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