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English-Thai Dictionary

literalism

N การ ยึดถือ ตาม ตัวอักษร kan-yud-tue-tam-tua-ak-son

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LITERALISM

n.That which accords with the letter.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LITERALISM

LITERALISM Lit "er *al *ism, n.

1. That which accords with the letter; a mode of interpreting literally; adherence to the letter.

2. (Fine Arts )

Defn: The tendency or disposition to represent objects faithfully, without abstraction, conventionalities, or idealization.

New American Oxford Dictionary

literalism

lit er al ism |ˈlitərəˌlizəm, ˈlitrə -ˈlɪdərəlɪzəm | ▶noun the interpretation of words in their usual or most basic sense: biblical literalism. • literal representation in literature or art. DERIVATIVES lit er al ist noun, lit er al is tic |ˌlitərəˈlistik, ˌlitrə - |adjective

Oxford Dictionary

literalism

lit ¦er ¦al |ism |ˈlɪt (ə )r (ə )lɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the interpretation of words in their literal sense: biblical literalism. • literal representation in literature or art. DERIVATIVES literalist noun, literalistic |-ˈlɪstɪk |adjective