Literatively

An adverb. Used to describe a word, phrase, or situation that can described in both a literal and figurative sense.

John: "When I first saw her, my soul began to quiver-- And I mean that literally and figuratively."
Betsy: "You mean literatively?"

"...and I mean that literatively"

by glassElement August 24, 2009

liguratively

For those rare moments when your torn between using literally or figuratively.

You ate all the cheese! I'm so angry at you right now I liguratively want to strangle you.

by The Satanic Demons August 1, 2019

Literately

A term used by annoying teenage girls to make up for lack of words

I literately love starbucks

by The Boi Junky October 29, 2018

lituratively

Bothe figuratively and literally.

Matricide will lituratively kill your mother. Figuratively in that it will break her heart, and literally in that, well, she'll be dead.

by Xykade February 5, 2017

Literaturely

Relating to a literary work. As used in the phrase figuratively and literaturely coined by author Deborah Joan Jones in her poem titled, Lit.

I felt the torment of the poem both figuratively and literaturely.

by Bee Sixx May 24, 2021

Literavely

Literavely /ˌlɪtəˈreɪvli/ | lit-er-uh-vee-lee: adverb
Used to describe a statement or concept that is both literal and figurative at the same time; to express an idea that is grounded in reality but also extends to a metaphorical or symbolic meaning, thus creating a powerful or striking effect.

The artist's depiction of the sunrise was literavely stunning, capturing not only the literal beauty of the dawn but also the figurative sense of new beginnings.

by sometimesgitsweird November 8, 2023

Literaturely

British slang (involving people)

*John cena breast milking a cat into a babies mouth*

The cat: “you’re are breast milking my cat breasts”

John: “*drumstrick commercial moment* Oi mate lemme bum a fag off yee nan”

me nan: “literaturely minging”

by Doomguy44 July 13, 2025