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Literal (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis); "it's the literal truth".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Meaning 2

Limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text; "a literal translation".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

  • Figurative

Related Words

  • Literalness (noun)

Meaning 3

Being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Real
  • Genuine
  • Actual

Related Words

  • Literalness (noun)

Meaning 4

Without interpretation or embellishment; "a literal depiction of the scene before him".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Related Words

  • Literalness (noun)
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