When do you say “literally” and when do you say “actually”?
Use “literally” to distinguish between language that might be confused as figurative speech. Use “actually” to clarify a statement that might be confused as unreal or exaggerated. If you don’t understand the difference, just use “actually.
Advice from the artist formally known as Coke Talk.
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Also, people use actually as a passive aggressive way...make someone feel stupid. “Joe was...
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