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literalism

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Definitions

  1. the doctrine of realistic (literal) portrayal in art or literature

Word origin

From literal + -ism.

Used in a sentence

  • Elsewhere, the liturgiologists were said to have "disembowelled the language of the Book of Common Prayer and the Bible" and produced in its place "the bland literalisms of Series 3 and the ASB[.]"
  • The two main forms of literalism are ergism and orthodoxy.

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