C1 noun #14,544 most common

Literal interpretation or understanding; adherence to the exact letter or precise significance, as in interpreting or translating.

literalism in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) Literal interpretation or understanding; adherence to the exact letter or precise significance, as in interpreting or translating.
  • (noun) The style of art portraying a subject as literally and accurately as possible.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun Literal interpretation or understanding; adherence to the exact letter or precise significance, as in interpreting or translating.
  2. 2
    noun The style of art portraying a subject as literally and accurately as possible.
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