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exact vs literal

literal vs exact

exact is not a noun while literal is a noun.

exact and literal both are adjectives.

exact is a verb but literal is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exact No Yes Yes No
literal Yes Yes No No
exact (noun) literal (noun)
a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
exact (adjective) literal (adjective)
marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
(of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct without interpretation or embellishment
lacking compromising or mitigating elements avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis)
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
exact (verb) literal (verb)
claim as due or just
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
Difference between exact and literal

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