Definition of Literaly
Lit"er*al*ly, adv. 1.
According to the primary and natural import of words; not
figuratively; as, a man and his wife can not be literally one
flesh.
2. With close adherence to words; word by
word.
So wild and ungovernable a poet can not be translated
literally. Dryden.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- In the direct, word for word sense. With neither idiom nor metaphor.
He's literally swimming with the fishes.
- Emphasized as with the first definition, but not meeting it.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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