1. : in a literal sense or manner: such as. a. : in a way that uses the ordinary or primary meaning of a term or expression. He took the remark literally. a word that can be used both literally and figuratively. b. used to emphasize the truth and accuracy of a statement or description. More @Wikipedia
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