nonliterary

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Adjective nonliterary has 1 sense

unliterary, nonliterary - marked by lack of affectation or pedantry; "her talk was very unliterary"- W.D.Howells
Antonym: formal (indirect, via informal)

Definitions from the Web

Nonliterary

Definition

Adjective: Not relating to or characteristic of literature; not literary.

Senses

Not involving or pertaining to written works of imagination, creativity, or artistic value.
Not using or incorporating literary techniques or styles.

Sample Sentences

1. The nonliterary text consisted of scientific facts and figures.

2. The author's latest novel is a departure from his typical nonliterary writing.

3. The poetry collection explores the boundary between literary and nonliterary forms.

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