adjective
English to Indonesian Dictionary

literal Meaning in Indonesian (literal artinya dalam bahasa indonesia)

literal, harfiah, persis
literal in English:literal
Quick Answer • Indonesian Meaning

Arti literal dalam bahasa Indonesia adalah literal, harfiah, persis. (Mengambil kata-kata dalam arti yang biasa atau paling dasar tanpa metafora atau alegori.)

Definitions of Literal

  1. 1
    adjective
    harfiah

    Taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory.

    Mengambil kata-kata dalam arti yang biasa atau paling dasar tanpa metafora atau alegori.

  2. 2
    adjective
    persis

    Exactly true or accurate; without exaggeration.

    Tepat benar atau akurat; tanpa melebih-lebihkan.

Example Sentences

casual

“The literal meaning of 'kick the bucket' is not to actually kick a bucket.”

Arti harfiah dari 'kick the bucket' bukanlah menendang ember sungguhan.

formal

“He gave a literal translation of the poem.”

Dia memberikan terjemahan harfiah dari puisi itu.

casual

“Her description of the event was so literal that it felt like I was there.”

Deskripsinya tentang peristiwa itu begitu harfiah sehingga terasa seperti saya ada di sana.

Synonyms (Sinonim)

In English:

exactpreciseactualverbatimword-for-word

Antonyms (Antonim)

In English:

figurativemetaphoricalsymbolicabstract

Inflected Word Forms

nounliterality
adverbliterally