Literally
21literally — adverb /ˈlɪtəɹəli/ a) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor 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. b) used as… …
22literally — adv. Literally is used with these adjectives: ↑impossible, ↑insane, ↑true, ↑unthinkable Literally is used with these verbs: ↑destroy, ↑disappear, ↑explode, ↑interpret, ↑save, ↑shake, ↑ …
23literally — means actually, not figuratively. If you don’t wish to be taken literally, don’t use literally …
24literally — See figuratively. See figuratively, literally …
25literally — Metaphorically. He hit that ball literally out of town …
26literally — Metaphorically. He hit that ball literally out of town …
27literally — Synonyms and related words: absolutely, actually, closely, dead, definitely, direct, directly, even, exactly, expressly, faithfully, in all respects, in every respect, in fact, ipsissimis verbis, just, literatim, plumb, point blank, positively,… …
28literally — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. really, actually, precisely, exactly, completely, undeviatingly, unerringly, indisputably, undisputably, correctly, strictly, to the letter, faithfully, rigorously, straight, unmistakably, veritably, truly, not… …
29literally — adv. word for word; in a literal manner; accurately; actually, virtually …
30literally — ad. 1. Really, actually. 2. Exactly, precisely, rigorously, strictly …
