Literal
Literal is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 7 points
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 3
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of literal
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nounA mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind.
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adjectiveBeing or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something- G.K.Chesterton.
“her actual motive”
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adjectiveWithout interpretation or embellishment.
“a literal depiction of the scene before him”
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adjectiveLimited to the explicit meaning of a word or text.
“a literal translation”
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of literal
Words inside literal
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- retail6
- taller6
- tailer6
- taille6
- tiller6
- retial6
- rillet6
- telial6
- later5
- alert5
- alter5
- trail5
- trial5
- ariel5
- liter5
- litre5
- ileal5
- iller5
- irate5
- relit5
- taler5
- telia5
- terai5
- tiler5
- trill5
- artel5
- ratel5
- retia5
- rille5
- late4
- rate4
- real4
- tell4
- earl4
- liar4
- rail4
- tail4
- tale4
- tall4
- tear4
Words that rhyme with literal
- littoral
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