literal
adjective
/ˈlɪt(ə)ɹəl/
|
- Exactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic.
|
κατά γράμμα,
κυριολεκτικός
|
literal
noun
/ˈlɪt(ə)ɹəl/
|
- (programming) A value, as opposed to an identifier, written into the source code of a computer program.
|
κυριολεκτικό
|
literally
adverb
/ˈlɪtəɹli/
,
/ˈlɪtəɹəli/
,
/ˈlɪtɹəli/
|
- With phrasings that might normally be used or understood as figurative: truly; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.
|
κυριολεκτικά,
κατά γράμμα
|
literate
adjective
/ˈlɪtəɹət/
|
- Able to read and write; having literacy.
|
αλφάβητο
|
- Knowledgeable in literature, writing; literary; well-read.
|
διαβασμένος
|