LITERAL

7 letters 7 Scrabble points /ˈlɪt(ə)ɹəl/

Definition of LITERAL

noun

  1. (epigraphy) A misprint (or occasionally a scribal error) that affects a letter.

    Synonyms: typo

  2. A value, as opposed to an identifier, written into the source code of a computer program.

    Synonyms: literal constant

  3. A propositional variable or the negation of a propositional variable. Wp

Related words: literal constant typo
adjective

  1. Exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation; according to the letter or verbal expression; real; not figurative or metaphorical.

    "The literal translation is “hands full of bananas” but it means empty-handed."

  2. Following the letter or exact words; not free; not taking liberties.

    "A literal reading of the law would prohibit it, but that is clearly not the intent."

  3. Consisting of, or expressed by, letters.

    "a literal equation"

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters L I T E R A L
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

Anagrams of LITERAL

Words that use the same letters:

TALLIER

Words Containing "LITERAL"

ALLITERAL BILITERAL BILITERALISM DUOLITERAL ILLITERAL LITERALISATION LITERALISE LITERALISED LITERALISER LITERALISING LITERALISM LITERALIST LITERALISTIC LITERALITY LITERALITIES LITERALIZATION LITERALIZE LITERALIZED LITERALIZER LITERALIZING

Words Starting with "LITERAL"

LITERALISATION LITERALISE LITERALISED LITERALISER LITERALISING LITERALISM LITERALIST LITERALISTIC LITERALITY LITERALITIES LITERALIZATION LITERALIZE LITERALIZED LITERALIZER LITERALIZING LITERALLY LITERALMINDED LITERALNESS LITERALS

Words Ending with "LITERAL"

ALLITERAL BILITERAL DUOLITERAL ILLITERAL MONOLITERAL MULTILITERAL NONLITERAL PLURILITERAL PRELITERAL QUADRILITERAL QUINQUELITERAL QUINQUILITERAL TRILITERAL UNILITERAL UNLITERAL