all
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(satellite adjective) completely given to or absorbed by; "became all attention" |
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(adjective) quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class; "we sat up all night"; "ate all the food"; "all men are mortal"; "all parties are welcome" |
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Synonyms: all of |
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Antonyms: no, some |
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(adverb) 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") |
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Synonyms: altogether, completely, entirely, totally, whole, wholly |
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