Uk English Meaning of literally
literally
Other Uk English words related to literally
Nearest Words of literally
- literalizing => literalising
- literalizer => literaliser
- literalized => literalized
- literalize => literalise
- literalization => literalisation
- literalist => Literal detector
- literalism => Literalness
- literalise => literalize
- literal interpretation => Literal interpretation
- literal error => literal error
- literalness => literalness
- literalty => literally
- literary => literary
- literary agent => Literary agent
- literary argument => Literary argument
- literary composition => literary composition
- literary critic => literary critic
- literary criticism => Literary critic
- literary genre => Literary genre
- literary hack => Literary hack
Definitions and Meaning of literally in English
literally (r)
in a literal sense
(intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration
literally (adv.)
According to the primary and natural import of words; not figuratively; as, a man and his wife can not be literally one flesh.
With close adherence to words; word by word.
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,