Synonyms of absolutely
85 similar words
Another word for absolutely is quite. Other synonyms of absolutely are altogether, stark, outright, finally and apart.
Synonyms and similar words for absolutely
adverbIn an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
- all-out
- tout à fait
- all the way
- stone-cold informal
- blindAbsolutely, totally.
- altogetherCompletely, wholly, or without exception.
- starkStarkly; entirely, absolutely.
- cold
- cap-a-pieFrom head to toe, especially of armor or other military accoutrements.
- categoricallyAbsolutely; in all regards (leaving no doubt or ambiguity).
- completely
- detaillyIn detail.
- downrightCompletely, wholly.
- entirely
- exhaustivelyIn an exhaustive manner.
- finallyDefinitively, comprehensively.
- first and lastAltogether; wholly.
- flat-out
- flat out
- from aardvark to zymurgySynonym of from A to Z: from the beginning to the end; covering everything comprehensively.
- from A to ZCovering a complete range; comprehensively; from beginning to end.
- from head to toe
- from soup to nuts
- from stem to stern
- from the rooter to the tooter
- from top to bottom
- from top to toeOf a person's appearance or equipment, completely, all over.
- fully
- handsomelyRegarding an undesirable occurrence (such as defeat or punishment): harshly, severely; (by extension) completely...
- heartilyIn a hearty manner.
- head to footSynonym of head to toe.
- head to tailSynonym of head to toe.
- head to toe
- hook
- line
- and sinker
- in detail
- in fullFully; to the whole extent.
- lock
- stock
- and barrel
- one hundred percentTotally, completely.
- out-and-out
- out and outCompletely; thoroughly.
- outrightWholly; completely; entirely.
- particularly
- perfectly
- plumb
- properlyIndividually; in one's own manner.
- purely US, dialectalWholly; really, completely.
- quiteWith verbs, especially past participles.
- right
- root and branchTotally, completely.
- soundlyIn a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency.
- soup-to-nutsComprehensive; complete; covering all of something.
- straight up
- through and throughCompletely; entirely; fundamentally.
- top to tailSynonym of head to toe (“in reversed positions”).
- top to toeSynonym of head to toe.
- totally
- totesTotally.
- to the boneCompletely, totally.
- to the coreCompletely, down to one's very essence.
- to the full
- utterlyCompletely; entirely; to the fullest extent.
- well and trulyCompletely; utterly; without doubt.
- wholeIn entirety; entirely; wholly.
- whole clothIn full extent, wholesale, entirely, without changes or additions.
- wholly
- at large obsolete
- at length obsolete
adverbIndependently; viewed without relation to other things or factors.
- abstractedly
- abstractlySeparately; absolutely.
- apartSeparately, exclusively, not together.
- discretelyAs a separate independent unit.
- independentlyIn an independent manner.
- individuallyAs individuals, separately, independently.
- separatelyIn a separate manner; not together; apart.
- severally
- singly
- together
- uniquelyIn a unique manner.
- serely archaic, dialectalSeparately; differently; severally; distinctly.
- sunderling obsoleteSeparately.
- sunderly archaicSingly; one by one; individually; in a separate way or manner; separately.
Meaning of absolutely
- adverb In an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
- adverb Independently; viewed without relation to other things or factors.
- adverb As an intensive: extremely, very, indeed.
absolutely in other languages
Questions about synonyms of absolutely
- What is another word for absolutely?
- Absolutely has 85 synonyms on Word.ws, such as quite, altogether, stark, outright, finally, apart, individually and categorically.
- What does absolutely mean?
- Absolutely means in an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
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