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LITERALLY Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word literally. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For LITERALLY

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figuratively
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a figurative sense

metaphorically
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a metaphorical manner

virtually
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in essence or effect but not in fact

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

practically
adverbadv
adverb

• almost; nearly

• in a practical manner

• (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely

symbolically
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a symbolic manner

• by means of symbols

Alternatives for FIGURATIVELY

Alternatives for METAPHORICALLY

Alternatives for VIRTUALLY

Alternatives for PRACTICALLY

Alternatives for SYMBOLICALLY

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