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All wholly synonyms

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adverb wholly

  • completely — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
  • entirely — Completely (often used for emphasis).
  • totally — wholly; entirely; completely.
  • altogether — You use altogether to emphasize that something has stopped, been done, or finished completely.
  • utterly — in an utter manner; completely; absolutely.
  • fully — entirely or wholly: You should be fully done with the work by now.
  • perfectly — in a perfect manner or to a perfect degree: to sing an aria perfectly.
  • quite — completely, wholly, or entirely: quite the reverse; not quite finished.
  • thoroughly — in a thorough manner or degree; completely and carefully: We will review the data thoroughly.
  • all — You use all to indicate that you are referring to the whole of a particular group or thing or to everyone or everything of a particular kind.
  • all in all — You use all in all to introduce a summary or general statement.
  • all the way — You use all the way to emphasize how long a distance is.
  • comprehensively — Something that is done comprehensively is done thoroughly.
  • heart and soul — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
  • in toto — totally; entirely; completely
  • outright — complete or total: an outright loss.
  • roundly — in a round manner.
  • well — in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
  • solely — as the only one or ones: solely responsible.
  • exclusively — To the exclusion of others ; only; solely.
  • only — without others or anything further; alone; solely; exclusively: This information is for your eyes only.
  • just — guided by truth, reason, justice, and fairness: We hope to be just in our understanding of such difficult situations.
  • absolutely — Absolutely means totally and completely.
  • individually — one at a time; separately: The delegates were introduced individually.
  • purely — entirely; completely.
  • specifically — in a definite or precise manner: The suspect was not specifically named in the report. More specifically, you will be responsible for half the total cost.
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