Definition of literal

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of literal is as below...

Literal (n.) Literal meaning.

Lern More About Literal

Scripturalist :: Scripturalist (n.) One who adheres literally to the Scriptures.
Triliteralism :: Triliteralism (n.) Same as Triliterality.
Volapuk :: Volapuk (n.) Literally, world's speech; the name of an artificial language invented by Johan Martin Schleyer, of Constance, Switzerland, about 1879..
Biliteral :: Biliteral (n.) A word, syllable, or root, consisting of two letters..
Bald :: Bald (a.) Destitute of ornament; unadorned; bare; literal.
Literal :: Literal (a.) Giving a strict or literal construction; unimaginative; matter-of fast; -- applied to persons.
Blend :: Blend (a.) To make blind, literally or figuratively; to dazzle; to deceive..
Metaphorical :: Metaphorical (a.) Of or pertaining to metaphor; comprising a metaphor; not literal; figurative; tropical; as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense..
Join :: "Join (v. t.) To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append..
Literal :: Literal (a.) According to the letter or verbal expression; real; not figurative or metaphorical; as, the literal meaning of a phrase..
Niche :: Niche (n.) A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. hence, any similar position, literal or figurative..
Haecceity :: Haecceity () Literally, this-ness. A scholastic term to express individuality or singleness; as, this book..
Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Literally, those who are enlightened.
Down :: Down (adv.) In a low or the lowest position, literally or figuratively; at the bottom of a decent; below the horizon; of the ground; in a condition of humility, dejection, misery, and the like; in a state of quiet..
Metaphrased :: Metaphrased (a.) Translated literally.
Hardness :: Hardness (n.) The quality or state of being hard, literally or figuratively..
Letter :: Letter (n.) Verbal expression; literal statement or meaning; exact signification or requirement.
Triliteralness :: Triliteralness (n.) The quality of being triliteral; as, the triliterality of Hebrew roots..
Paraphrastical :: Paraphrastical (a.) Paraphrasing; of the nature of paraphrase; explaining, or translating in words more clear and ample than those of the author; not literal; free..
Forisfamiliate :: Forisfamiliate (v. t.) Literally, to put out of a family; hence, to portion off, so as to exclude further claim of inheritance; to emancipate (as a with his own consent) from paternal authority..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us