lit·er·al·ism 
(lĭtər-ə-lĭz′əm)
(lĭtər-ə-lĭz′əm)n.
1. Adherence to the explicit sense of a given text or doctrine.
2. Literal portrayal; realism.
liter·al·ist n.
lit′er·al·istic adj.
- functional magnetic resonance imaging
- functional neurological symptom disorder
- functional shift
- functionary
- function key
- functionless
- function word
- functor
- fund
- fundament
- fundamental
- fundamental fermion
- fundamental force
- fundamental interaction
- fundamentalism
- fundamentalist
- fundamentalistic
- fundamentally
- fundamental particle
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- fundi
- fundic
- fundraise
- fundraiser
- fundraising