Recently, Los Angeles Times columnist Meghan Daum wrote about the word "literally." It's not OK, she argued, that the Oxford English Dictionary expanded the definition of "literally" to include ...
Few words so rile language purists as the use of the adverb “literally” in a figurative sense, as in, “That movie literally blew my mind.” But as a linguist who studies how English has changed over ...
What does literally mean? A very long time ago, the word had a single official definition. “Truly” and “actually” come close to this meaning; the original Merriam-Webster definition was “in a literal ...
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