LITERAL — 7 letter word
literal
The word literal has 7 letters: L, I, T, E, R, A, L. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Literal has 1 anagram: tallier. As a adjective, it means "without interpretation or embellishment".
7 letter word "literal": L I T E R A L — adjective
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends: 9
Letter Analysis of literal
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of literal
adjective
- without interpretation or embellishment "The witness provided the police with a literal depiction of the scene of the crime."
- limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text "This is a fine literal translation, but it lacks all the nuance of the original text."
- avoiding embellishment or exaggeration, used for emphasis "That is the literal truth."
- being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something Synonyms: real