literal

7 letters · noun · scores 1,800 in SpellHuntr

noun

a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

adjective

being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something

Literal in a sentence

The literal translation of Spanish irse al otro barrio is "to go to the other neighbourhood" but it means "to die".

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

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