altogether
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ɔːl.tʊˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/, /ɔː.tuːˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/, /ɔːltəˈɡɛðə/
  • (America) IPA: /ɔl.tuˈɡɛð.ɚ/
Adverb

altogether (not comparable)

  1. Without exception; wholly; completely.
    • 1891, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, "The Adventure of the Copper Beeches,"
      Your advice will be altogether invaluable to me.
    Synonyms: completely, wholly, Thesaurus:completely
  2. On the whole; with everything considered.
    Altogether, I'm sorry it happened.
    Synonyms: all in all, Thesaurus:mostly
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