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  1. Lenin☭McCartney (leftcoast@freeradical.zone)'s status on Friday, 01-Feb-2019 16:08:54 EST Lenin☭McCartney Lenin☭McCartney

    If "literally" is now used for what "figuratively" meant in the past, what does "figuratively" mean now? ...and what is the new word for the original meaning of "literally"? I literally want to know.

    In conversation Friday, 01-Feb-2019 16:08:54 EST from freeradical.zone permalink
    1. JessSloan (jesssloan@mastodon.club)'s status on Sunday, 03-Feb-2019 00:05:58 EST JessSloan JessSloan
      in reply to

      I know you used literally as figuratively when asking that question hit in answering anyway. I think I’d go with ‘actually’ as a literally alternative. Close meaning but room for flexibility. @LeftCoast

      In conversation Sunday, 03-Feb-2019 00:05:58 EST from mastodon.club permalink
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