English to English
adjective
- limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
A literal translation.
source: WordNet 3.0
- According to the letter or verbal expression; real; not figurative or metaphorical; as, the literal meaning of a phrase.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
source: WordNet 3.0
- Literal meaning.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
Her actual motive.
A literal solitude like a desert.
A genuine dilemma.
source: WordNet 3.0
- without interpretation or embellishment
A literal depiction of the scene before him.
source: WordNet 3.0
- avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis)
It's the literal truth.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adjective
- [lítœral] Ayon sa salitâ
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog