Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tendency | Yes | No | No | No |
literalism | Yes | No | No | No |
tendency (noun) | literalism (noun) |
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a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect | the doctrine of realistic (literal) portrayal in art or literature |
an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others | a disposition to interpret statements in their literal sense |
an inclination to do something | |
a general direction in which something tends to move |