Words Like LITERARY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to LITERARY.

2 Alternative Words Similar to literary

1 Writing Adjective      Synonym Words Like Writing
2 Formal Adjective      Similar Words Like Formal

2 examples of literary

1 literary fame; a literary history; literary conversation.
2 a literary man

10 definitions of literary

1 Of or pertaining to letters or literature; pertaining to learning or learned men
2 Versed in, or acquainted with, literature; occupied with literature as a profession; connected with literature or with men of letters.
3 appropriate to literature rather than everyday speech or writing
4 knowledgeable about literature
5 of or relating to or characteristic of literature
6 Of, relating to, or dealing with literature: literary criticism.
7 Of or relating to writers or the profession of literature: literary circles.
8 Versed in or fond of literature or learning.
9 Appropriate to literature rather than everyday speech or writing.
10 Bookish; pedantic.
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