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entirely

adverb

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
E
Ends with
Y
Contains
NTIREL
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ɪnˈtaɪəli

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

    “he was wholly convinced”

adverb

  1. without any others being included or involved

    “was entirely to blame”

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Example Sentences

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
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

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