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unliteral

unliteral adjective: not literal.

Adjective

unliteral (not comparable)

  1. Not literal.

Origin of unliteral

From un- + literal.

Words formed from unliteral

Questions about unliteral

What does unliteral mean?
Unliteral means not literal.
What part of speech is unliteral?
Unliteral is an adjective.

Words near unliteral in the dictionary

  1. unlistening
  2. unlistens
  3. unlisting
  4. unlists
  5. unlit
  6. unliteral
  7. unliterally
  8. unliteralness
  9. unliterariness
  10. unliterary
  11. unliterate

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