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literally

UK
/ˈlɪt.ər.əl.i/
US
/ˈlɪt.ɚ.ə.li/
literallyadverb
UK
/ˈlɪt.ər.əl.i/
US
/ˈlɪt.ɚ.ə.li/
Translations
The book literally fell apart in my hands.
Le livre s’est littéralement désintégré entre mes mains.
Additional translations
littéralementEmploi intensif ; peut introduire une affirmation emphatique sans valeur strictement littérale.
Definitions
In a literal manner; exactly as stated or written.
The book literally fell apart in my hands.
Used for emphasis or to express strong feelings, although not literally true.
I was literally dying of laughter during the comedy show.
Synonyms
actually
really
veritably
in fact
without exaggeration
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