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literalism
(lit¦er¦al|ism)
Pronunciation:
/ˈlɪt(ə)r(ə)lɪz(ə)m/
noun
[
mass noun
]
the interpretation of words in their literal sense:
biblical literalism
literal representation in literature or art.
Derivatives
literalist
noun
literalistic
Pronunciation:
/-ˈlɪstɪk/
adjective
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