literalist

English edit

Etymology edit

literal +‎ -ist

Noun edit

literalist (plural literalists)

A person who adheres to the literal representation of a statement or law.
A person who translates a text literally.
(art) One who works in the style of literalism.

Derived terms edit

bible literalist

See also edit

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