About The Word Entirely
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Entirely
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What's The Definition Of Entirely?
[adv] to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; "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"; (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly' as in"a whole new idea")
[adv] without any others being included or involved; "was entirely to blame"; "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"; "he works for Mr. Smith exclusively"; "did it solely for money"; "the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone"; "a privilege granted only to him" Synonyms | Synonyms for Entirely: all | alone | altogether | completely | exclusively | only | solely | totally | whole | wholly Related Terms | Find terms related to Entirely: absolutely | across the board | all | all out | all put together | alone | altogether | as a body | as a whole | at large | bodily | but | clearly | collectively | completely | comprehensively | corporately | definitely | en bloc | en masse | exclusively | exhaustively | faultlessly | flawlessly | fully | globally | hundred per cent | ideally | immaculately | impeccably | in a body | in all | in all respects | in bulk | in every respect | in full | in full measure | in its entirety | in the aggregate | in the gross | in the lump | in the mass | in toto | inclusively | infallibly | inside out | integrally | irreducibly | just right | largely | lock | merely | on all counts | one and all | only | outright | perfectly | plumb | positively | purely | quite | root and branch | roundly | simply | solely | spotlessly | thoroughly | to a T | to the hilt | totally | tout a fait | tout ensemble | unambiguously | unanalyzably | unconditionally | undividedly | unequivocally | unreservedly | utterly | wholly | without exception See Also | Entirely In Webster's Dictionary \En*tire"ly\, adv.
1. In an entire manner; wholly; completely; fully; as, the
trace is entirely lost.
Euphrates falls not entirely into the Persian Sea.
--Raleigh.
2. Without alloy or mixture; truly; sincerely.
To highest God entirely pray. --Spenser.
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