what does entirely mean?
ENTIRELY as ADVERB
- Meaning
- to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole” is often used informally for `wholly”)
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- he was wholly convinced
- entirely satisfied with the meal
- it was completely different from what we expected
- was completely at fault
- a total
Antonym(s)
Pertainym(s)
- Meaning
- without any others being included or involved
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- 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
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