Literally meaning in Urdu
Literally meaning in Urdu is حرف بہ حرف، واقعی، حقیقتاً، بالکل اصل معنوں میں, and Haarf ba haarf, as written in Roman Urdu.
The other similar words are Exactly, Truly, Actually, Word-for-word, Precisely. Take a look at this page to find out more details about Literally.
Literally
حرف بہ حرف، واقعی، حقیقتاً، بالکل اصل معنوں میں
Haarf ba haarf
Literally Definition
Used to indicate that something is exactly and precisely true as stated — not figurative or exaggerated.
ایسا لفظ جو اس بات کی وضاحت کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے کہ بات بالکل اصل اور حقیقت پر مبنی ہے، کسی مبالغے یا تشبیہ کے بغیر۔
Synonyms For Literally, Similar to Literally
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Exactly (بالکل)
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Truly (واقعی)
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Factually (حقیقتاً)
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Verbatim (لفظ بہ لفظ)
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Precisely (ٹھیک ٹھیک)
Antonyms For Literally, Opposite to Literally
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Figuratively (تشبیہاً)
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Metaphorically (استعارہً)
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Symbolically (علامتی طور پر)
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Loosely (ڈھیلے انداز میں)
Usage in Sentences:
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English: He literally ran 10 miles without stopping.
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Urdu: اُس نے واقعی دس میل بغیر رکے دوڑ لگائی۔
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English: She was literally shaking with fear.
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Urdu: وہ حقیقتاً خوف سے کانپ رہی تھی۔
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is “literally” often misused in casual speech?
Yes, people often use it for emphasis even when they mean something figurative (e.g., “I’m literally dying of laughter”).
What is the correct way to use “literally”?
It should be used when something is exactly true in a literal, non-figurative sense.
Can “literally” and “actually” be used interchangeably?
Sometimes, but “literally” emphasizes exactness, while “actually” emphasizes truth or contrast with expectation.