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entirely
en·tire·ly E0162000 (ĕn-tīr′lē)adv.1. Wholly; completely: entirely satisfied with the meal.2. Solely or exclusively: He was entirely to blame.entirely (ɪnˈtaɪəlɪ) adv1. without reservation or exception; wholly; completely2. solely or exclusively; onlyen•tire•ly (ɛnˈtaɪər li) adv. 1. wholly or fully; completely or unreservedly. 2. solely or exclusively. [1300–50] ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | entirely - 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"all, altogether, completely, totally, whole, whollycolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | | 2. | entirely - 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"alone, exclusively, solely, only |
entirelyadverb1. completely, totally, perfectly, absolutely, fully, altogether, thoroughly, wholly, utterly, every inch, without exception, unreservedly, in every respect, without reservation, lock, stock and barrel The two cases are entirely different. completely partly, somewhat, slightly, moderately, partially, incompletely, to a certain extent or degree2. only, exclusively, solely The whole episode was entirely my fault.entirelyadverb1. To the fullest extent:absolutely, all, altogether, completely, dead, flat, fully, just, perfectly, quite, thoroughly, totally, utterly, well, wholly.Informal: clean, clear.Idioms: in toto, through and through.2. To the exclusion of anyone or anything else:alone, but, exclusively, only, solely.Translationsentire (inˈtaiə) adjective whole. I spent the entire day on the beach. 完全的,整個的 完全的,整个的 enˈtirely adverb completely. a house entirely hidden by trees; not entirely satisfactory; entirely different. 完全地 完全地enˈtirety (-rəti) noun completeness. 整體,總體 整体,总体 IdiomsSeesomething else entirelyEncyclopediaSeeentireLegalSeeEntireentirely
Synonyms for entirelyadv completelySynonyms- completely
- totally
- perfectly
- absolutely
- fully
- altogether
- thoroughly
- wholly
- utterly
- every inch
- without exception
- unreservedly
- in every respect
- without reservation
- lock, stock and barrel
Antonyms- partly
- somewhat
- slightly
- moderately
- partially
- incompletely
- to a certain extent or degree
adv onlySynonymsSynonyms for entirelyadv to the fullest extentSynonyms- absolutely
- all
- altogether
- completely
- dead
- flat
- fully
- just
- perfectly
- quite
- thoroughly
- totally
- utterly
- well
- wholly
- clean
- clear
adv to the exclusion of anyone or anything elseSynonyms- alone
- but
- exclusively
- only
- solely
Synonyms for entirelyadv to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent ('whole' is often used informally for 'wholly')Synonyms- all
- altogether
- completely
- totally
- whole
- wholly
Related Wordsadv without any others being included or involvedSynonyms- alone
- exclusively
- solely
- only
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