WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

literature

 
Noun literature has 4 senses
  1. literature - creative writing of recognized artistic value
    --1 is a kind of
    writing, written material, piece of writing
    --1 has particulars: Sanskrit literature
  2. literature, lit - the humanistic study of a body of literature; "he took a course in Russian lit"
    --2 is a kind of literary study
  3. literature - published writings in a particular style on a particular subject; "the technical literature"; "one aspect of Waterloo has not yet been treated in the literature"
    --3 is a kind of
    writing, written material, piece of writing
  4. literature - the profession or art of a writer; "her place in literature is secure"
    --4 is a kind of
    profession
literary study literary style literary work literate literate literate person literati literatim literature literature review literay litered literial liters litery litery devices litght

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus