totally
/ˈtəʊtəli
/adverb
1Completely; absolutely: the building was totally destroyed by the fire [as submodifier]: they came from totally different backgrounds some of the lyrics are totally brilliant she’s almost totally deaf...
- In his denial, he treats a people as less than fully human and totally dishonours the dead.
- If he is being absolutely and totally honest, what kind of honesty has he deployed up to now?
- It had been feared that a strong wind from the east could have totally destroyed the window.
Synonyms
completely, absolutely, entirely, wholly, fully, thoroughly, utterly, quite, altogether, one hundred per cent;
downright, unqualifiedly, in all respects, unconditionally, perfectly, unrestrictedly, consummately, undisputedly, unmitigatedly, wholeheartedly, radically, stark, just, to the hilt, all the way, to the maximum extent
informal clean, plumb, dead, bang, totes
1.1 informal Used to emphasize a clause or statement: I’m sorry, I totally didn’t mean it so then Julie, like, totally dumps her boyfriend Tommy...
- Dude, she totally broke a shoe from the excitement.
- She totally cut in front of me.
- One day I was driving to the store and I was trying to dial a number on my cell phone at the same time—and I totally hit a mailbox.
1.2 [as exclamation] informal Used to express agreement: ‘After all it’s his mess, so let him clean it up.’ ‘Totally!’...
- I flashed him a smile as I chirped, "Totally!"
- Oh my God, totally!
- I was saying to him that I don't usually like mashups where they just put one song into another, and he was like, Totally!
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