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literary

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literary /ˈlɪtəˌreri/ Brit /ˈlɪtrəri/ adjective
literary
/ˈlɪtəˌreri/ Brit /ˈlɪtrəri/
adjective
Learner's definition of LITERARY
: of or relating to literature文学的;有关文学的
: used in literature在文学中使用的;书面的
always used before a noun : having a lot of knowledge about literature : known for reading or writing books精通文学的
always used before a noun : relating to the writing and publishing of literature从事文学写作的;文人学士的
TOEFL BNC: 2512 COCA: 2700

literary

adjective

lit·​er·​ary ˈli-tə-ˌrer-ē How to pronounce literary (audio)
1
a
: of, relating to, or having the characteristics of humane learning or literature
a literary education
a literary institution
b
: bookish sense 2
an essay written in a very literary style
c
: of or relating to books
a literary agent
a literary manuscript
2
a
: well-read
he is literary, given to quoting to himself rather long stretches of remembered lines F. J. Hoffman
b
: of or relating to authors or scholars or to their professions
her literary biographies
literarily adverb
literariness noun

Example Sentences

Do his books have any literary merit? Mystery fiction is only one of many literary forms. an essay written in a very literary style The author uses many literary devices in his work. He entered the literary world right out of college. She hired a literary agent. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Bailey got on their radar through literary agent Liza Fleissig, who’s known for having a good eye for thrillers. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2022 When literary agent and author Miranda Barnes returns to her hometown of Bard's Rest with the goal of finishing her novel, she's sucked into directing a production of Twelfth Night for the town's annual Shakespeare festival. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 30 Aug. 2022 She was put in contact with a literary agent, but made no major decisions until later. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 29 Aug. 2022 Rushdie's condition has improved, and, according to his literary agent, he has been removed from a ventilator. Hillel Italie, ajc, 19 Aug. 2022 Some might say, that is the complete opposite of fashionable in its literary form. Paul Westall, Forbes, 19 July 2022 Also known as LitLit, the two-day event is a celebration of West Coast indie booksellers and publishers that will feature dozens of authors, artists, community organizers, local presses and literary arts organizations. Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2022 Of the 77 literary arts organizations awarded grants, five are based in New England. BostonGlobe.com, 26 May 2022 MAKE Literary Productions; $10,000 for literary arts. Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 20 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of literary was in 1605
TOEFL BNC: 2512 COCA: 2700

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