altogether
altogether /ˌɔːltəˈɡɛðɚ/
adverb
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()
To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (whole' is often used informally for wholly')
(
whole
, right
, totally
, all
, altogether
, completely
, entirely
, wholly
)
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (whole' is often used informally for wholly')
He was wholly convinced
he was wholly convinced
Entirely satisfied with the meal
entirely satisfied with the meal
It was completely different from what we expected
it was completely different from what we expected
Was completely at fault
was completely at fault
A totally new situation
a totally new situation
The directions were all wrong
the directions were all wrong
It was not altogether her fault
it was not altogether her fault
An altogether new approach
an altogether new approach
A whole new idea
a whole new idea
She felt right at home
she felt right at home
He fell right into the trap
he fell right into the trap
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()
With everything included or counted
(
altogether
, in all
, all told
)
with everything included or counted
Altogether he earns close to a million dollars
altogether he earns close to a million dollars
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With everything considered (and neglecting details)
(
altogether
, tout ensemble
, all in all
, on the whole
)
with everything considered (and neglecting details)
Altogether, I'm sorry it happened
altogether, I'm sorry it happened
All in all, it's not so bad
all in all, it's not so bad
noun
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Informal terms for nakedness
(
altogether
, birthday suit
, raw
)
informal terms for nakedness
In the raw
in the raw
In the altogether
in the altogether
In his birthday suit
in his birthday suit