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Anyway vs Literally - What's the difference?

anyway | literally |


In speech act|lang=en terms the difference between anyway and literally

is that anyway is (speech act) while literally is (speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

As adverbs the difference between anyway and literally

is that anyway is (obsolete) in any way while literally is (speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

Sheer vs Literally - What's the difference?

sheer | literally |


As adverbs the difference between sheer and literally

is that sheer is (archaic) clean; quite; at once while literally is (speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

As an adjective sheer

is (textiles) very thin or transparent.

As a noun sheer

is (nautical) the curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern.

As a verb sheer

is (chiefly|nautical) to swerve from a course.

Legit vs Literally - What's the difference?

legit | literally |


As an adjective legit

is (informal) legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules.

As an adverb literally is

(speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

Literally vs Obviously - What's the difference?

literally | obviously |


As adverbs the difference between literally and obviously

is that literally is (speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor while obviously is in a obvious manner; clearly apparent.

Trully vs Literally - What's the difference?

trully | literally |


As adverbs the difference between trully and literally

is that trully is while literally is (speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

Literally vs Honestly - What's the difference?

literally | honestly |


In speech act|lang=en terms the difference between literally and honestly

is that literally is (speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor while honestly is (speech act) frankly.

As adverbs the difference between literally and honestly

is that literally is (speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor while honestly is (manner) in an honest manner.

As an interjection honestly is

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Ironic vs Literally - What's the difference?

ironic | literally |


As an adjective ironic

is ironic.

As an adverb literally is

(speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

Probably vs Literally - What's the difference?

probably | literally |


As adverbs the difference between probably and literally

is that probably is in all likelihood while literally is (speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

Effectively vs Literally - What's the difference?

effectively | literally |


As adverbs the difference between effectively and literally

is that effectively is in an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect while literally is (speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

Literally vs Superficially - What's the difference?

literally | superficially |


As adverbs the difference between literally and superficially

is that literally is word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor while superficially is in a superficial manner; shallowly.

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