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What are Literary Words Literary words are associated with literature. Literary words are typical of a work of literature and imaginative writing. Literary words are used with a particular meaning, in narrative, drama, poetry and other writing in a literary manner Example-1: Flash: In general sense - to shine brightly for a few moments Camera flashed once. Flash: In literary sense - to show a strong emotion suddenly Their eyes flashed with horror. ****** Example-2: Soil: In general sense - the top layer of the earth The soil was very fertile in the plains. Soil: In literary sense - an area of land; a particular country Those people are very fond of American soil. ****** Example-3: Thunder: In general sense - (of thundercloud) to make a very loud deep sound Sky thundered. Thunder: In literary sense - to cry, shout, complain, or criticize etc. very noisily and irritably People thundered against the price hike. ****** Important Note: Many words are used in literary sense only. Detailed List of Literary words and their meanings are as follows: Literary Words - A abandon [verb] to feel an feeling or sentiment extremely abyss [noun] a very deep wide crack or opening in the ground that seems to have no bottom or end adamantine [adjective] extremely strong, not possible to break or smash adieu [exclamatory word] goodbye/farewell from afar [idiom] from a long distance away aflame [adjective] burning; in flames - full of dazzling lights - showing pleasure or disgrace afterglow [noun] the light in the sky after the sun has set - a warm feeling after a good experience; delight ageless [adjective] never coming to an end or growing old; everlasting agleam [adjective] shining strongly; full of light aglow [adjective] shining with color or pleasure alas [exclamatory word] used to show disappointment, regret or unhappiness Albion [noun] an ancient name for Great Britain alight [verb] (of a bird) to come down through the air onto the ground amazon [noun] a tall, well-built woman angry [adjective] (of the sea or the sky ) dark and stormy; tempestuous anon [adverb] before long argent [adjective] (metal) silver arise [verb] to wake up; to get up - (of a tall structure; manmade (tower etc.) or natural (mountain, etc.) to become noticeable progressively as you move towards it. arrayed [adjective] dressed in beautiful clothes asunder [adverb] into pieces; not together athwart [preposition] from one side to the other side; corner to corner - not in favor of; against to attired [adjective] dressed in a specific way aureole [noun] round flat shape of light away with... [Idiom] used to say that you would like to be rid of the person or thing mentioned awestruck [adjective] feeling extremely impressed by something awhile [adverb] for a moment or short time ******

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