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literal
adjective as in word for word; exact, real
Example Sentences
The band survived a literal divorce at one point — Lenker and Meek were married for a few years until 2018 — navigating that split with a public grace that would make Fleetwood Mac’s head spin.
His literal cancellation is more like a test case, designed to measure the breadth and power of the accelerating authoritarian coup now underway in America.
Sometimes he would pretend to be a baby, like a literal baby, talking like one, acting helpless, rolling around on the floor.
He gets straight into it on his new record, on an opening track encumbered with the blindingly literal title, "Opening".
So it didn’t matter what was being said about us by outside voices, because inside our literal and figurative tent, we believed.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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