literary
/lɪtə,rɛri/
adjective
8 letters4 syllables11 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Appropriate to literature rather than everyday speech or writing.
“when trying to impress someone she spoke in an affected literary style”
2
OTHERKnowledgeable about literature.
“a literary style”
1
Of or relating to or characteristic of literature.
“literary criticism”
WORD FORMS
Related formliterature
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latiniterarylay
Starts & ends withL … Y
Syllableslit · er · ar · y
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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