altogether
Completely, wholly, or without exceptionCompletely, wholly, or without exception.
» His speech was not altogether bad.
В целом его речь не была такой уж плохой. — odexed
Загалом його промова не була такою вже поганою. — deniko
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4 senses(not comparable)Completely, wholly, or without exception.
Police did not seem altogether satisfied with my alibi.
ganz und gar, ohne Ausnahme, ausnahmslos
всеце́лоvsecélo, совсемsovsem
(not comparable)On the whole; with everything considered.
Altogether, I'm sorry it happened.
alles in allem, alles zusammengenommen, insgesamt
в це́ломv célom, в о́бщемv óbščem
with everything considered (and neglecting details)
(not comparable)With everything included.
Altogether, your bill comes to $6.99.
with everything included or counted
(informal, not comparable)An intensifier: without doubt, clearly.
It was a great game altogether.
That took altogether too much time.
Examples
79 sentencesHis speech was not altogether bad.
Загалом його промова не була такою вже поганою. — deniko
ruВ целом его речь не была такой уж плохой. — odexed
He doesn't altogether trust me.
Він не довіряє мені повністю. — ascolto
ruОн не полностью мне доверяет. — zwhzwh
Your work is not altogether satisfactory.
Your composition is not altogether bad.
deDein Aufsatz ist nicht gänzlich schlecht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
That's a totally different question altogether.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
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Origin
From Middle English altogeder, altogedere, equivalent to al- (“all”) + together. Cognate wFrom Middle English altogeder, altogedere, equivalent to al- (“all”) + together. Cognate with Scots awthegither (“altogether”), Middle High German alzegater (“altogether”), Dutch altegaar. Compare also Old English ealġeador, eallġeador (“altogether”), West Frisian allegearre (“altogether”). More at together.
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Synonyms
97 synonyms- with everything included or counted:all toldin all
- with everything considered (and neglecting details):all in allon the wholetout ensemble
- to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely:whollyentirelycompletelytotallyallwholeright