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letterariamente

literarily

adverb let-teh-rah-ree-ah-MEN-teh Rare

Also means

from a literary standpoint

Usage Note

Letterariamente is used in critical and academic prose to frame a judgment or description in terms of literary quality or convention: letterariamente parlando ('literarily speaking'). It is rarely used in casual speech; dal punto di vista letterario is a common paraphrase. It should not be confused with letteralmente ('literally').

Examples

"Il testo è letterariamente raffinato e denso."

Natural Translation

The text is literarily refined and dense.

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