FAQs About the word literally

literally

in a literal sense, (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggerationAccording to the primary and natural import of words; not figuratively; as,

directly,actually,genuinely,positively,precisely,really,simply,truly,word-for-word,truly

carelessly,freely,inaccurately,loosely,imprecisely,metaphorically,inaccurately

literalizing => literalising, literalizer => literaliser, literalized => literalized, literalize => literalise, literalization => literalisation,