literaryadjective
uk/ˈlɪt.ər.ər.i/us/ˈlɪt̬.ə.rer.i/B2 connected with literature:
a literary critic
literary prizes
a literary style
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- She has been described as the creative colossus of the literary world.
- The Booker Prize is the most coveted British literary award.
- Her novels are packed with literary allusions.
- The annotation of literary texts makes them more accessible.
- Her internationally acclaimed novel has won several literary prizes.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Literature
- alliteration
- antihero
- arch-villain
- baddy
- ballad
- bard
- dramatist
- epigram
- hero
- heroine
- iambic
- ingénue
- limerick
- pantomime
- prose poem
- prosody
- psalm
- quatrain
- revue
- stylistics
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