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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word literalistic:

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  1. literalistic: Merriam-Webster
  2. literalistic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. literalistic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. literalistic: Wordnik
  5. literalistic: Wiktionary
  6. literalistic: Dictionary.com
  7. literalistic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. literalistic: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (literalistic)

adjective:  (loosely) Of or pertaining to literalism or literalists.
adjective:  (specifically, and most commonly) Using a method of interpretation regarded as woodenly, inflexibly, or simplistically literal in its perceived neglect of such considerations as context, genre, and intent of the author or artist; overliteral.

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