lit·er·al·ly
/ˈlidərəlē,ˈlitrəlē/
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adverb
in a literal manner or sense; exactly.
"the driver took it literally when asked to go straight across the traffic circle"
Similar:
verbatim
word for word
line for line
letter for letter
to the letter
exactly
precisely
faithfully
closely
strictly
strictly speaking
accurately
rigorously
literatim
Opposite:
loosely
imprecisely
metaphorically
INFORMAL
used for emphasis or to express strong feeling while not being literally true.
"I was literally blown away by the response I got"
You lost me at literally.
It kind of has:
lit·er·al·ly /ˈlidərəlē,ˈlitrəlē/ Learn to pronounce adverb in a literal manner or sense; exactly. "the driver took it literally when asked to go straight across the traffic circle"
Similar: verbatim word for word line for line letter for letter to the letter exactly precisely faithfully closely strictly strictly speaking accurately rigorously literatim
Opposite: loosely imprecisely metaphorically
INFORMAL used for emphasis or to express strong feeling while not being literally true. "I was literally blown away by the response I got"
He used it the Left-tards use it.