altogether
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(r) to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent ("whole" is often used informally for "wholly")
- he was wholly convinced
- entirely satisfied with the meal
- it was completely different from what we expected
- was completely at fault
- a totally new situation
- the directions were all wrong
- it was not altogether her fault
- an altogether new approach
- a whole new idea
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(r) with everything included or counted
- altogether he earns close to a million dollars
-
(r) with everything considered (and neglecting details)
- altogether, I'm sorry it happened
- all in all, it's not so bad
Nouns
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(n) informal terms for nakedness
- in the raw
- in the altogether
- in his birthday suit