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Synonyms for literary
ˈlɪt əˌrɛr ilit·er·a·ry
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
literary
Synonyms:
erudite, scholarly, studiousAntonyms:
illiterate, unscholarly, unstudious
Princeton's WordNet
literaryadjective
of or relating to or characteristic of literature
"literary criticism"
Antonyms:
informal, illiterateliteraryadjective
knowledgeable about literature
"a literary style"
Antonyms:
informal, illiterateliteraryadjective
appropriate to literature rather than everyday speech or writing
"when trying to impress someone she spoke in an affected literary style"
Antonyms:
illiterate, informal
Dictionary of English Synonymes
literaryadjective
Synonyms:
of literature or learningliteraryadjective
Synonyms:
learned, lettered, bookish, well-read, book-learned
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List of paraphrases for "literary":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#968 | writing | |
#1769 | literature | |
#4904 | moral | |
#5153 | literary | |
#12616 | scholarly | |
#61109 | erudite | |
#91526 | studious |
How to use literary in a sentence?
I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike-and I don't think there really is a distinction between the two-are always dominated by fools, knaves, charlatans and bureaucrats. And that being the case, any human being, male or female, of whatever status, who has a voice of her or his own, is not going to be liked.
This initiative, as well as paying tribute to him seeks to ensure future generations know who this great Colombian, humanist, literary man and democrat was.
Elizabeth Scala -LRB- @swiftieprof -RRB-:
I want to take what Taylor Swift fans can already do at a sophisticated level, tease it out for them a bit with a different vocabulary, and then show them how, in fact, Taylor Swift draws on richer literary traditions in Read MoreStudents songwriting, both topically but also formally in terms of how Read MoreStudents uses references, metaphors, and clever manipulations of words, i'll be showing students that these operations and interpretive moves one makes when reading Read MoreStudents songs are appropriate to all forms of writing.
We took him there because they had hundreds of thousands of books, we wanted to give our son the experience of being in a literary playground.
As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and the consistent narrowness of his outlook.
Translations for literary
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- الأدبيةArabic
- литературниBulgarian
- literariCatalan, Valencian
- literárníCzech
- llenyddolWelsh
- litterærDanish
- literarischGerman
- λογοτεχνικόςGreek
- literaturaEsperanto
- literarioSpanish
- ادبیPersian
- littéraireFrench
- literarioGalician
- írói, irodalmiHungarian
- letterarioItalian
- 文学Japanese
- 문학Korean
- litteraria, litterarium, litterarii, litterariae, litterariusLatin
- sasteraMalay
- literairDutch
- litterærNorwegian Nynorsk
- litterærNorwegian
- literariOccitan
- literackiPolish
- literárioPortuguese
- literari, literar, literarăRomanian
- книжный, литературныйRussian
- litterärSwedish
- ทางวรรณคดีThai
- edebîTurkish
- літературнийUkrainian
- ادبیUrdu
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