literature

Definition

  • n. creative writing of recognized artistic value
  • n. the humanistic study of a body of literature
  • n. published writings in a particular style on a particular subject
  • n. the profession or art of a writer

Word forms

Plural
literatures

Example sentences

  1. n.

    Many great authors have contributed to the world of literature.

  2. n.

    The product literature provided detailed information about its features.