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Altogether

adverb

Altogether means completely or all in all.

10 letters 4 syllables

What does Altogether mean?

Altogether means completely or all in all.

Dictionary definition

Completely or in total.

Example sentences

Altogether in a sentence

easy

Altogether, we collected twenty cans.

medium

The class was altogether quiet during the test.

hard

Altogether can mean completely or all counted together.

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Altogether

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awl · tuh · geh · thur · strongest beat: geh

Synonyms

Words like Altogether

completelyA close meaning in many school and everyday contexts.
entirelyA close meaning in many school and everyday contexts.
totallyA close meaning in many school and everyday contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

partlyA useful opposite or contrast for this word.
somewhatA useful opposite or contrast for this word.
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Base word

altogether

adverb

altogether

Base form.

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