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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•4 days agoWords haven’t meant shit since the allowed literally to mean not literally… it’s just been down hill since then…
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglish-1•4 days agoHyperbole noun, Rhetoric. obvious and intentional exaggeration. an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally, as “to wait an eternity.”
Words haven’t meant shit since the allowed literally to mean not literally… it’s just been down hill since then…
I literally always use the word literally literally.
Hyperbole
No. Hyperbole is just a really fast bole.
Slow bole is a pretty mediocre literary device.