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Things literalness often describes ("literalness ________")
How literalness often is described ("________ literalness")
- blind
- such
- stark
- naked
- terrible
- unimaginative
- ironic
- faithful
- scientific
- photographic
- simple
- strictest
- greater
- wooden
- certain
- scrupulous
- dull
- bare
- brutal
- biblical
- naive
- hard
- earnest
- apparent
- cold
- startling
- painful
- deadly
- characteristic
- utmost
- less
- flat
- exact
- extraordinary
- perfect
- comic
- grim
- equal
- teutonic
- precise
- gross
- awful
- crude
- mechanical
- amusing
- disconcerting
- usual
- full
- childish
- scriptural
- excessive
- shocking
- dry
- mere
- extreme
- unexpected
- rigid
- surprising
- awkward
- intense
- uncompromising
- stubborn
- bald
- narrow
- absurd
- meticulous
- prosaic
- relentless
- slavish
- rigorous
- scenic
- timid
- pedantic
- over
- utter
- calm
- pure
- dogged
- astonishing
- complete
- childlike
- absolute
- very
- concrete
- severe
- strange
- strict
- dogmatic
- verbal
- undue
