Synonym: actual, erratum, genuine, literal error, misprint, real, typo, typographical error. Similar words: literally, literate, literary, literacy, obliterate, illiterate, literature, illiteracy. Meaning: ['lɪt(ə)rəl] 
n. a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind. adj. 1. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something 2. without interpretation or embellishment 3. limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text 4. avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis).
n. a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind. adj. 1. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something 2. without interpretation or embellishment 3. limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text 4. avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis). 
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31. A text would entail its interpretation only if meaning was exhausted by sense, the coded or literal meanings studied by semantics.
32. That method is frequently used in conjunction with the schematic method of interpretation and, to a somewhat lesser extent, the literal method.
33. It was also expressing, on the most literal level, my determination to survive.
34. Often the first separation was literal, through hospital isolation and quarantine, practices firmly established during the 1916 polio epidemic.
35. Butboth Fiennes and West imply that he is as much imprisoned by monarchy as by literal incarceration.
36. When, however, Origen himself came to write a commentary on Matthew 19: 12 he strenuously opposed a literal exegesis.
37. Rather, the hearer is intended to use the literal meaning in figuring out what the speaker actually intends to communicate.
38. A literal offering of bread and wine has in the course of time been included in the eucharistic ritual.
39. The Home Office says the changes will close a loophole to organisations such as the Literal Democrats which appear designed to confuse.
40. Todorov's analysis of the Decameron tales is based on a very rigorous and literal use of linguistic categories.
41. The joining of forces of the young and old represents a literal means of reconnecting tenses.
42. No. 1 with a bullet,(www.Sentencedict.com) in the most literal sense.
43. The fact that literal retaliation by bodily mutilation was legally allowed does not necessarily mean it was practised.
44. Being written in different programming languages, there was no literal similarity between the programs.
45. They had the imagination of their times and the literal seriousness required for the absolute invention of their entire lives.
46. It is a fundamentalist statement of belief in the literal truth of the bible.
47. The literal meaning is not conclusive: the ordinary reader knows all about irony.
48. Other artists have created even more literal images, on a huge scale.
49. But if the news item in the Inquirer was the literal truth, Daine was dead.
50. Their styles range from literal oils to more impressionist mixed media works.
51. The resulting deep distrust provoked by social surfaces leaves Chandler unimpressed by anything as literal as an economic recovery.
52. Therefore, on the literal meaning of the words used, the applicants must fail.
53. Ray S., who came to see me, was not a carpenter in the literal sense but a millwright.
54. The struggle for a free intelligence has always been a struggle between the ironic and the literal mind. Christopher Hitchens 
55. These are collocational ties which in many cases defy literal interpretation, and have to be understood metaphorically.
56. Backstage there exists a very Boys R Us attitude: espritdecorps in its most literal sense.
57. But the Ahlbergs have no time for literal interpretations of their work.
58. Cronenberg maintains that a literal visualisation would have cost US$400 million and been banned in every country in the world.
59. It seems that Freemantle was uneasy about poems which even in the most literal sense made the poet look bad.
60. But railways have also had a powerful literal effect upon religious movements around the world.
More similar words: literally, literate, literary, literacy, obliterate, illiterate, literature, illiteracy, obliterated, alliteration, semiliterate, obliteration, liter, generality, liberality, lateral, after all, iterate, bilateral, inter alia, iteration, reiterate, collateral, unilateral, equilateral, reiteration, multilateral, quadrilateral, litterateur, counterfeiter.