Adjective
1. actual
2. genuine, real, true, exact
3. literal
4. denotative, explicit, exact, unrhetorical, plain
5. unembellished, unrhetorical, pure and simple
6. plain, word-for-word
Noun
1. exact, misprint
2. erratum, typographical error, typo, literal error, error, mistake
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