Since it’s widely accepted that the word “literally” can be used to add emphasis, we need another word that can be used when you want to make it clear that you really mean “literally” in the original sense.

  • mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    15 hours ago

    I guess OP is asking the opposite question. Renaming original literally with a new word instead of replacing current slang word literally