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Definitions of literary:

  • adjective:   knowledgeable about literature
    Example: "A literary style"
  • adjective:   of or relating to or characteristic of literature
    Example: "Literary criticism"
  • adjective:   appropriate to literature rather than everyday speech or writing
    Example: "When trying to impress someone she spoke in an affected literary style"


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