Literally Definition

lĭtər-ə-lē
adverb
In a literal manner; word for word.
Translated the Greek passage literally.
American Heritage
In a literal manner or sense.
Webster's New World
Really; actually.
American Heritage
Used as an intensive before a figurative expression.
American Heritage

(degree, proscribed) Used non-literally as an intensifier for figurative statements: virtually (often considered incorrect; see usage notes)

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