Associations to the word «Literal»
Noun
- Allegory
- Metaphor
- Negation
- Interpretation
- Scripture
- Translation
- Clause
- Meaning
- Syntax
- Predicate
- Integer
- Genesis
- Identifier
- Bible
- Byte
- Sense
- Spiritual
- String
- Prophecy
- Variable
- Semantics
- Utterance
- Quote
- Testament
- Comprehension
- Text
- Interpreter
- Truth
- Meta
- Char
- Myth
- Translator
- Context
- Expression
- Satan
- Christ
- Revelation
- Symbol
- Or
- Commentary
- Definition
- Creation
- Verse
- Representation
- Word
- Implication
- Similarity
- Sat
- Language
- Accuracy
- Jesus
- Understanding
- Theology
- Passage
- Idiom
- Christianity
- Sentence
- Rendering
- Statement
- Keyword
- Discourse
- Tableau
- Python
- Semantic
- Reader
- Moral
- Unicode
- Prefix
Adjective
Wiktionary
LITERAL, adjective. Exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation; according to the letter or verbal expression; real; not figurative or metaphorical.
LITERAL, adjective. Following the letter or exact words; not free; not taking liberties.
LITERAL, adjective. (uncommon) Consisting of, or expressed by, letters.
LITERAL, adjective. (of a person) Giving a strict or literal construction; unimaginative; matter-of-fact.
LITERAL, noun. (programming) A value, as opposed to an identifier, written into the source code of a computer program.
LITERAL, noun. (logic) A propositional variable or the negation of a propositional variable.[1]
LITERAL BELIEF, noun. Believing in a statement literally, often referring to Christian belief that the Bible is true, in the literal sense.
LITERAL RULE, noun. (legal) The method of strictly interpreting a statute according unto the meaning, established by convention, of the words used therein.
Dictionary definition
LITERAL, noun. A mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind.
LITERAL, adjective. 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".
LITERAL, adjective. Without interpretation or embellishment; "a literal depiction of the scene before him".
LITERAL, adjective. Limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text; "a literal translation".
LITERAL, adjective. Avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis); "it's the literal truth".
Wise words
Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you
love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You
have to get up in the morning and write something you love,
something to live for.