literally
/lɪtərəli/
adverb
9 letters4 syllables12 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADVERB
1
OTHER(intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration.
“our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf War”
1
In a literal sense.
“literally translated”
“he said so literally”
WORD FORMS
Starts withL
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latiniterallylay
Starts & ends withL … Y
Syllableslit · er · al · ly
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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