literally
(adverb)
adverb
1. in a literal sense
- literally translated
- he said so literally
2. (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration
- our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf War
Sentences with literally as an adverb:
- When I saw on the news that there would be no school tomorrow because of the snowstorm, I literally jumped for joy, and hit my head on the ceiling fan.
- You literally put it in the microwave for five minutes and it's done.