What is the meaning of Literally?

  • (adv.) According to the primary and natural import of words; not figuratively; as, a man and his wife can not be literally one flesh.
  • (adv.) With close adherence to words; word by word.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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MLAWebster's. "literally" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/literally/definitions/2028271>
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