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/'lɪtərəl/

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adjective
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
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"a literal solitude like a desert"

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actual genuine real true
noun
a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
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erratum literal error misprint typo typographical error

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error mistake
adjective
avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis)
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"it's the literal truth"

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plain
adjective
limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
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"a literal translation"

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explicit denotative

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figurative
adjective
without interpretation or embellishment
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"a literal depiction of the scene before him"

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exact

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