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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely, in all respects |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, all out, all the way, altogether*, entirely, every inch, from A to Z, from soup to nuts, heart and soul, intimately, outright, perfectly, positively, quite, royal*, thoroughly, through and through, totally, utterly, wholly, without exaggeration |
| Antonyms: | incompletely, partially, partly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | absolutely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in a complete manner, degree |
| Synonyms: | completely, consummately, entirely, fully, thoroughly, utterly, wholly |
| Antonyms: | incomplete, partially |
| Main Entry: | all |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely, without exception |
| Synonyms: | all in all, altogether, entirely, exactly, fully, just, purely, quite, totally, utterly, wholly |
| Antonyms: | incompletely |
| Main Entry: | altogether |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, fully, perfectly, quite, thoroughly, totally, utterly, well, wholly |
| Notes: | all together means 'collectively,' 'in one place,' 'all at once'; altogether means 'in sum, entirely' |
| Antonyms: | incompletely |
| Main Entry: | bodily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | totally |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, altogether, as a body, as a group, collectively, completely, en masse, entirely, fully, wholly |
| Main Entry: | carefully |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | cautiously; painstakingly |
| Synonyms: | anxiously, attentively, circumspectly, concernedly, conscientiously, correctly, deliberately, delicately, dependably, discreetly, exactly, faithfully, fastidiously, fully, gingerly, guardedly, heedfully, honorably, in detail, laboriously, meticulously, particularly, precisely, providently, prudently, punctiliously, regardfully, reliably, rigorously, scrupulously, solicitously, thoroughly, thoughtfully, trustily, uprightly, vigilantly, warily, watchfully, with forethought, with reservations |
| Antonyms: | carelessly, incautiously, thoughtlessly, uncarefully |
| Main Entry: | completely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | entirely |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, all the way, altogether, competently, comprehensively, conclusively, effectively, en masse, exclusively, exhaustively, extensively, finally, from A to Z, from beginning to end, fully, heart and soul, hook line and sinker, in all, in entirety, in full, in toto, on all counts, painstakingly, perfectly, quite, solidly, thoroughly, to the end, to the limit, to the max, to the nth degree, totally, ultimately, unabridged, unanimously, unconditionally, undividedly, utterly, wholly, without omission |
| Main Entry: | entirely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, alone, altogether, exclusively, fully, in every respect, only, perfectly, plumb, quite, reservedly, solely, thoroughly, totally, undividedly, uniquely, utterly, well, wholly, without exception, without reservation |
| Antonyms: | incompletely, partially |
| Main Entry: | openly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | honestly |
| Synonyms: | aboveboard, artlessly, blatantly, brazenly, candidly, face to face, flagrantly, forthrightly, frankly, fully, honestly, in broad daylight, in full view, in public, in the open, ingenuously, naively, naturally, plainly, publicly, readily, shamelessly, simply, straight, unabashedly, unashamedly, under one's nose, unhesitatingly, unreservedly, wantonly, warts and all, willingly, without pretense, without reserve |
| Antonyms: | secretly, shamefully |
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