literary
BrE /ˈlɪtərəri/ AmE /ˈlɪtərəri/
adjective en → es
relating to writing, especially books and poems
literario, de literatura
- a literary work
- be a literary critic
Collocations literary criticism · literary magazine
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He is one of the most important literary figures of his generation.
Es uno de los figuras literarias más importantes de su generación.
stylish or elegant in a way that is similar to the style of writing used by writers of literature
elegante, refinado
- a literary style
- be literary in appearance
Collocations literary language · literary manner
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She has a very literary way of speaking.
Ella tiene una manera muy literaria de hablar.