literally meaning in Hindi
दाल में कुछ काला होना dāl mẽ kuch kālā honā
UK/ˈlɪ.tə.ɹə.li//ˈlɪ.tə.ɹə.li/
literally in Hindi: दाल में कुछ काला होना (dāl mẽ kuch kālā honā). In English, literally means without overstatement or understatement, or false or misleading words.
Hindi words for literally
- Literally, “For something black to be in the lentils”
- दाल में कुछ काला होना dāl mẽ kuch kālā honā
English meaning of literally
- adverb Without overstatement or understatement, or false or misleading words.
- adverb With phrasings that might normally be used or understood as figurative: truly; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.
- adverb Draws attention to a pun or other wordplay involving an idiom.
- adverb Used as a general intensifier or dramatiser, sometimes tending towards a meaningless filler.
literally in a sentence
- He's prone to exaggeration, so don't take what he says literally.
- There are literally millions of individual pieces of space debris orbiting Earth.
- When I saw on the news that there would be no school tomorrow because of the snowstorm, I literally jumped for joy, and hit my head on the ceiling fan.
Synonyms of literally
literally in other languages
Questions about literally in Hindi
- What is the meaning of literally in Hindi?
- Literally in Hindi is दाल में कुछ काला होना (dāl mẽ kuch kālā honā).
- literally का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Literally: दाल में कुछ काला होना (dāl mẽ kuch kālā honā).
- What does literally mean in English?
- Literally means without overstatement or understatement, or false or misleading words.
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Hindi words from Wiktionary's Hindi entries whose English meaning is “literally”: दाल में कुछ काला होना. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: literally (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Hindi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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