Literary

Synonyms of literary

• artistic
• creative
• prose
• written

Antonyms of literary

• unwritten
• non-literary
• non-artistic

Collocations of literary

literary works

Frequency: 80 %

She studied various literary works in her English class.

literary masterpiece

Frequency: 75 %

Many consider 'To Kill a Mockingbird' to be a literary masterpiece.

literary criticism

Frequency: 70 %

The professor's literary criticism helped the students understand the novel better.

literary genre

Frequency: 65 %

She preferred reading books in the fantasy literary genre.

literary devices

Frequency: 60 %

The author used various literary devices to enhance the storytelling.

Idiomatic Expressions for literary

• Phrase: literary criticism
  Meaning: refers to the evaluation and interpretation of literature, often done by scholars or experts
  Usage: The professor specializes in literary criticism and has published several articles on the topic.