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literality

literality noun: the condition of being literal.

Noun

literality (countable and uncountable, plural literalities)

  1. The condition of being literal

Forms of literality

pluralliteralities

Origin of literality

From literal + -ity.

Questions about literality

What does literality mean?
Literality means the condition of being literal.
What part of speech is literality?
Literality is a noun.
What is the plural of literality?
The plural of literality is literalities.

Words near literality in the dictionary

  1. literalist
  2. literalistic
  3. literalistically
  4. literalists
  5. literalities
  6. literality
  7. literalization
  8. literalizations
  9. literalize
  10. literalized
  11. literalizer

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