l 1 i 1 t 1 e 1 r 1 a 1 l 1 i 1 s 1 m 3
10 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the doctrine of realistic (literal) portrayal in art or literature
noun a disposition to interpret statements in their literal sense
originEtymology tree Late Latin littera Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Late Latin -ālis Late Latin litterālisbor. Old French literalbor. Middle English literal English literal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός…
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