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Nonliteral

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Not literal..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Not literal.
  2. (programming, logic) That which is not a literal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does nonliteral mean?

Nonliteral means Not literal..

What is a synonym for nonliteral?

Common synonyms include figurative, illiteral, extended, poetic.

What is the opposite of nonliteral?

Possible antonyms include literal.

How do you use nonliteral in a sentence?

Use nonliteral where its definition matches the intended context.

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