Literal-Minded is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.
You can make 1300 anagrams from letters in literal-minded (-addeeiillmnrt).
First recorded in 1865-70
And to make it worse, Marilda is the most literal-minded girl.
But Mary was a literal-minded monkey and thought she was referring to quotations from books superior to the ones she used.
She had meant the speech as a jeer, but literal-minded Lydia Sessions welcomed its suggestion.
"You don't look like her daughter," remarked Betty, who was literal-minded to a fault.
Charlie, also literal-minded and still after the foot, echoed Rachel, "You bet your life it is."
"Never had any, ma'am," said Uncle Mo, literal-minded from constitutional good-faith.
This seems to some of us a literal-minded, Western way of interpreting an Oriental metaphor.
It is home to Papa Pilgrim, a literal-minded, self-fashioned prophet; his wife, Country Rose; and their 15 dutiful children.
His style was bombastic and diffuse, and like them, he was superficial and literal-minded.
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