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Etymology

Adverb

  1. to the full or entire extent
  2. to the exclusion of others


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Entirely \En*tire"ly\, adv.
1. In an entire manner; wholly; completely; fully; as, the
trace is entirely lost.
[1913 Webster]

Euphrates falls not entirely into the Persian Sea.
--Raleigh.
[1913 Webster]

2. Without alloy or mixture; truly; sincerely.
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To highest God entirely pray. --Spenser.
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WordNet entirely
adv 1: to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent
(`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); "he
was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the
meal"; "it was completely different from what we
expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new
situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was
not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new
approach"; "a whole new idea" [syn: wholly, completely,
totally, all, altogether, whole] [ant: partially]
2: without any others being included or involved; "was entirely
to blame"; "a school devoted entirely to the needs of
problem children"; "he works for Mr. Smith exclusively";
"did it solely for money"; "the burden of proof rests on
the prosecution alone"; "a privilege granted only to him"
[syn: exclusively, solely, alone, only]
Moby Dictionary
absolutely , across the board , all , all out , all put together ,
alone , altogether , as a body , as a whole , at large , bodily , but ,
clearly , collectively , completely , comprehensively , corporately ,
definitely , en bloc , en masse , exclusively , exhaustively ,
faultlessly , flawlessly , fully , globally , hundred per cent ,
ideally , immaculately , impeccably , in a body , in all ,
in all respects , in bulk , in every respect , in full ,
in full measure , in its entirety , in the aggregate , in the gross ,
in the lump , in the mass , in toto , inclusively , infallibly ,
inside out , integrally , irreducibly , just right , largely , lock ,
merely , on all counts , one and all , only , outright , perfectly ,
plumb , positively , purely , quite , root and branch , roundly , simply ,
solely , spotlessly , thoroughly , to a T , to the hilt , totally ,
tout a fait , tout ensemble , unambiguously , unanalyzably ,
unconditionally , undividedly , unequivocally , unreservedly , utterly ,
wholly , without exception


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