Literal filibuster Synonyms

Definitions for Literal


  • (adjective) restricted to or based on fact
  • (adjective) limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text
  • (adjective) without interpretation or embellishment

Definitions for Filibuster


  • (noun) (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
  • (noun) a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
  • (verb) obstruct deliberately by delaying