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About This Site

Misuse of the word “literally” gets my blood boiling (no, not literally). It started as a nit-picking distraction, grew to a frustrating obsession, and finally resulted in the creation of this blog.

What’s the problem?

According to the wonderful web site Common Errors in English:

“literally” has been so overused as a sort of vague intensifier that it is in danger of losing its literal meaning. It should be used to distinguish between a figurative and a literal meaning of a phrase. It should not be used as a synonym for “actually” or “really.”

What do you hope to accomplish?

  1. Get a chuckle — sometimes these examples are mildly funny (at least to me, your mileage may vary)
  2. Educate — if I can stop one person from using literally inappropriately I have done my job
  3. Provide a Resource — this could be a good reference for English as a second language
  4. Make a little scratch from Amazon.com referrals.
  5. Become famous and appear on the Tonight show.

Categories

Examples are categorized as follows:

Incorrect
Incorrect usage of “literally”. For example, “I literally dropped dead when I heard the news”.
Unnecessary
Using “literally” when it is not needed. For example, “I literally lost hundreds of dollars in Vegas”.
Correct
A particular good example of using “literally”. For example, “I literally bought the farm” to mean an exchange of money (not a loss of life).

In addition, entries can be tagged with the following:

Best Of
These entries are our picks for the best or most amusing entries.
Video
These entries contain video clips (usually playable using the free Apple Quicktime player).

Who the hell are you?

Patrick Fitzgerald works with Internet technology, but also has a history in technical communication. He lives in Atlanta, GA, USA.

Amber Rhea has a degree in linguistics and lives in Atlanta, GA, USA.