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 Definitions of literalize  [ˈlɪt ər əˌlaɪz]  

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Definition of 'literalize' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) literalize
to make literal.

2.  literalize
to interpret literally.

Etymology:  (1820–30)

Definition of 'literalize' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) literalize, literalise
make literal
"literalize metaphors"
Definition of 'literalize' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) literalize
to make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to the strict meaning of the words; -- opposed to spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture

'literalize' - Nearby Entries  

literal interpretation  literalise  literalism  literalize  literally  literalness  literary agent  



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