literalness (Meaning)
literalness (n)
adhereing to the concrete construal of something
literalness (n.)
The quality or state of being literal; literal import.
Synonyms & Antonyms of literalness
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literalness Sentence Examples
- The literalness of his words left no room for interpretation.
- The painting depicted the scene with photographic literalness.
- His literalness often led to misunderstandings and frustration.
- She approached the task with unwavering literalness, following the instructions precisely.
- The literalness of his interpretation of the poem missed its metaphorical depth.
- The storm clouds appeared with uncanny literalness, hanging low and ominous.
- She searched for the literal meaning of the proverb, unaware of its figurative nature.
- The literalness of his apology failed to convey any genuine remorse.
- The artwork's literalness was intentional, designed to elicit a specific emotional response.
- His literalness made him incapable of understanding abstract concepts or sarcasm.
FAQs About the word literalness
adhereing to the concrete construal of somethingThe quality or state of being literal; literal import.
literality,,
inventiveness, invention, imagination, contrivance, inventiveness, fantasy, originality, fancy,imagination, contrivance
The literalness of his words left no room for interpretation.
The painting depicted the scene with photographic literalness.
His literalness often led to misunderstandings and frustration.
She approached the task with unwavering literalness, following the instructions precisely.
