Unliterary
Unliterary adjective - Used in or suitable for speech and not formal writing.
Usage example: poems written in a natural, unliterary voice
Unbookish and unliterary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unbookish" instead an adjective "Unliterary".
Unbookish
Unbookish adjective - Used in or suitable for speech and not formal writing.
Usage example: a refreshingly unbookish talk on how dictionaries get made
Unliterary and unbookish are semantically related. You can use "Unliterary" instead an adjective "Unbookish".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- vernacular and unliterary
- vernacular and unbookish
- vulgar and unliterary
- vulgar and unbookish
- unlearned and unliterary
- unlearned and unbookish
- uneducated and unliterary
- uneducated and unbookish
- informal and unliterary
- informal and unbookish
- colloquial and unliterary
- colloquial and unbookish
- substandard and unliterary
- substandard and unbookish
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