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Definitions for totally
ˈtoʊt l ito·tal·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word totally.
Princeton's WordNet
wholly, entirely, completely, totally, all, altogether, wholeadverb
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"
Wiktionary
totallyadverb
Entirely; completely.
The car was totally destroyed in the crash.
totallyadverb
Very; extremely.
That was totally wicked!
totallyadverb
Definitely.
That was totally not what happened.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Totallyadverb
Wholly; fully; completely.
Etymology: from total.
The sound interpreters expound this image of God, of natural reason; which, if it be totally or mostly defaced, the right of government doth cease. Francis Bacon, holy War.
Charity doth not end with this world, but goes along with us into the next, where it will be perfected: but faith and hope shall then totally fail; the one being changed into sight, the other into enjoyment. Francis Atterbury, Sermons.
ChatGPT
totally
Totally is an adverb that is used to emphasize a statement, description, or response, indicating that it is absolutely or completely the case without any doubt. It can also reference the whole amount or extent of something.
Webster Dictionary
Totallyadverb
in a total manner; wholly; entirely
Wikidata
Totally
Totally Plc is a publication company that has an international portfolio of publications and online services that target the world's Jewish communities. It is listed on London's Alternative Investment Market, has offices in London, Boston and Tel Aviv. Totally owns and operates: ⁕Jewish News, serves London ⁕The Jewish Advocate, serves Greater Boston ⁕TotallyJewish.com
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'totally' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1984
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'totally' in Written Corpus Frequency: #981
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'totally' in Adverbs Frequency: #153
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of totally in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of totally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of totally in a Sentence
I am cancer free as far as we know, it was a totally crazy adventure, I mean the absolute opposite of what I expected coming off the gold medal, but it's amazing how quickly my athlete frame of mind took over and I just knew this was going to be my latest challenge.
A friend is someone who makes me feel totally acceptable.
Voting is pretty important to me so I eventually figured it out, but I could totally see how it could stop people from voting.
As I said, discussion in this kind of situation is not out of the question at all, saying you're going to do just what the President wants is totally out of line and Mitch McConnell has received a lot of justified criticism for that.
I had the good sense to leave Atlantic City, which by the way, Caesars just went bankrupt. Every company — Chris [Christie] can tell you — every company virtually in Atlantic City went bankrupt, i left Atlantic City before it totally cratered, and I made a lot of money in Atlantic City, and I'm very proud of it.... By the way, this country right now owes $19 trillion. And they need somebody like me to straighten out that mess.
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- تماماArabic
- totalmentCatalan, Valencian
- naprostoCzech
- heltDanish
- totalGerman
- εντελώςGreek
- totalmenteSpanish
- کاملاPersian
- täysinFinnish
- totalementFrench
- gu lèirScottish Gaelic
- पूरी तरह सेHindi
- teljesenHungarian
- ամբողջությամբArmenian
- sama sekaliIndonesian
- totalmente, completamenteItalian
- לגמריHebrew
- 全くJapanese
- ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣವಾಗಿKannada
- 전적으로Korean
- به یهکجاریKurdish
- prorsusLatin
- volledig, totaal, helemaalDutch
- helt klartNorwegian
- całkowiciePolish
- totalmentePortuguese
- totalRomanian
- полностьюRussian
- totaltSwedish
- முற்றிலும்Tamil
- โดยสิ้นเชิงThai
- bütünüyleTurkish
- повністюUkrainian
- مکمل طور پرUrdu
- hoàn toànVietnamese
- טאָוטאַליYiddish
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