Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
literary-language
Noun
/ˈlɪtəˌrɛri ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/
Definition
A style of writing that is characterized by artistic expression and emotional depth, often used in novels, poetry, and plays.
Examples
- The author’s use of literary language captivated the readers.
- Shakespeare’s works are rich in literary language, bringing characters to life.
Meaning
Literary language involves the use of specific techniques, such as imagery, symbolism, and metaphor, to convey complex ideas and evoke emotions.
Synonyms
- Artistic language
- Poetic language
- Descriptive language
