Synonyms of altogether
93 similar words
Another word for altogether is quite. Other synonyms of altogether are absolutely, outright, finally, categorically and handsomely.
Synonyms and similar words for altogether
adverbCompletely, wholly, or without exception.
- absolutelyIn an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
- all-out
- tout à fait
- all the way
- stone-cold informal
- blind
- 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
- properlyEntirely; extremely; thoroughly.
- 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
adverbOn the whole; with everything considered.
- all in allAll things considered.
- all things consideredGenerally speaking; in terms of the big picture.
- broadly
- as a ruleIn general; most often.
- basically
- by and largeMostly; generally; all things considered.
- chiefly
- feckly
- for the most partIn most aspects; mostly; generally.
- generally
- in the large
- in the mainPrincipally; on the whole; for the most part.
- largely
- mainly
- mostly
- on the wholeFor the most part; apart from some insignificant details.
- overall
- predominantlyIn a predominant manner. Most commonly or frequently by a large margin.
- pretty well
- primarilyOf a primary or central nature, first and foremost.
- principallyIn a primary manner; pertaining to the principal of a matter.
adverbWith everything included.
- all toldWith everything included, counted, or summed; in total.
Meaning of altogether
- adverb Completely, wholly, or without exception.
- adverb On the whole; with everything considered.
- adverb With everything included.
altogether in other languages
Questions about synonyms of altogether
- What is another word for altogether?
- Altogether has 93 synonyms on Word.ws, such as quite, absolutely, outright, finally, categorically, handsomely, cap-a-pie and utterly.
- What does altogether mean?
- Altogether means completely, wholly, or without exception.
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