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Altogether means ‘completely’ or ‘in total’: … All together means ‘with each other’, and is similar to together: … altogether. noun [ S ] uk / ˌɔːl.təˈɡeð.ə r/ us / ˌɑːl.təˈɡeð.ɚ / be in the altogether old-fashioned. to be naked: The photos show the princess romping in the altogether in the Caribbean. See more.
1. : wholly, completely. an altogether different problem. stopped raining altogether. 2. : in all : all told. spent a hundred dollars altogether. 3. : on the whole. Altogether their efforts were successful. altogether. 2 of 2. noun. informal. : nude used with the. posed in the altogether. Synonyms. Adverb. basically. by and large.
Altogether definition: wholly; entirely; completely; quite. See examples of ALTOGETHER used in a sentence.
The adverb altogether means “wholly, entirely, completely”: an altogether confused scene. The phrase all together means “in a group”: The children were all together in the kitchen. This all can be omitted without seriously affecting the meaning: The children were together in the kitchen.
Definitions of altogether. adverb. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly') “it was not altogether her fault” “an altogether new approach” synonyms: all, completely, entirely, totally, whole, wholly. see more. adverb. with everything included or counted.
Definition of altogether adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ALTOGETHER definition: 1. completely: 2. in total: 3. used to make a statement about several things that you have…. Learn more.
1. Entirely; completely; utterly: lost the TV picture altogether; an altogether new approach. 2. With all included or counted; all told: There were altogether 20 people at the dinner. 3. On the whole; with everything considered: Altogether, I'm sorry it happened. n. A state of nudity. Often used with the: in the altogether.
Noun. Idiom. Filter. adverb. Entirely; completely; utterly. Lost the TV picture altogether; an altogether new approach. American Heritage. Wholly; completely. Not altogether wrong. Webster's New World. With all included or counted; all told. There were altogether 20 people at the dinner. American Heritage. In all; all being counted.
1. utterly, totally, absolutely. The forms altogether and all together, though often indistinguishable in speech, are distinct in meaning. The adverb altogether means "wholly, entirely, completely'': an altogether confused scene. The phrase all together means "in a group'': The children were all together in the kitchen.
