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Literality vs Liberality - What's the difference?

literality | liberality |

As nouns the difference between literality and liberality

is that literality is the condition of being literal while liberality is the property of being liberal; generosity; charity.

literality

English

Noun

(-)
  • The condition of being literal
  • liberality

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The property of being liberal; generosity; charity.
  • That liberality is but cast away / Which makes us borrow what we can not pay. — Denham.
  • A gift; a gratuity.
  • A prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities .