| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 3,900,064,154 visitors served. |
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
literalize |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia | 0.01 sec. |
|
|
See: construe
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| Mentioned in | ? | References in periodicals archive | ? | Legal browser | ? | Full browser | ? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
It makes a vivid setting for the scenes of erotic and emotional conflict, and literalizes the vision of Medea wallowing in her implacable grief and fury. The off-rhyme of "I liked it" and the "taste of her cherry ChapStick" literalizes such forbidden fruit. Todd Gray's series of photographs of himself smeared in shaving cream literalizes Frantz Fanon's "white mask" in a era where black skin is yet another niche market, while Virginia Nimarkoh's Nubian Queen (1999) drawings appropriate the skills of sidewalk artists both to celebrate and challenge the often invoked desire for authentic representation. |
literalize |
Literal value literal-minded literal-minded literal-minded literalise literalise literalise literalised literalised literalised literalises literalises literalises literalising literalising literalising literalism literalism literalist literalist literalist literalistic literalistic Literalists Literalists Literalists Literality Literality Literality Literalization literalize literalizedliteralized literalized Literalizer literalizes literalizes literalizes literalizing literalizing literalizing literally literally literally Literally Laughing Out Loud literalness literalness literalness literals literals literals Literarian Award literarily literarily literariness literariness literary literary literary literary Literary & Historical Society | ||||||||
| Legal Dictionary |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup |
|---|