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The correct spelling is literary.
How to pronounce literary
/ˈlɪt(ə)ɹi/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈlɪt(ə)ɹi/
Say it like: Lit-era-ree
The correct spelling is literary. Relating to literature. For example: "a literary history"
Usage Examples
“a literary history”
“a literary man”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Relating to literature.
- 2.Relating to writers, or the profession of literature.
- 3.Knowledgeable of literature or writing.
- 4.Appropriate to literature rather than everyday writing.
- 5.Bookish.
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