synonymous
equivalent, interchangeable
ironically
sarcastically, mockingly
insulting
offensive, rude, abusive
restricted
limited, confined, controlled
interpret
clarify, translate, decode, construe
literal
exact, word-for-word
self-explanatory
obvious, clear
figurative
symbolic, allegorical, poetic, imaginative
virtually
almost, nearly, practically
slang
jargon, lingo