all that

1 of 2

adverb

: to an indicated or suggested extent or degree : so

didn't take his threats all that seriously

all that

2 of 2

phrase

: everything of the kind indicated

tact, discretion, and all that

Examples of all that in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adverb

Continue north from New Paltz and discover all that the Hudson Valley and Catskills have to offer—charming towns, next-level antiquing, art, bucolic vistas, and mountain peaks. —Katie Mathews, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Feb. 2026

And, in the midst of all that noise, the legitimate precious metal dealers and questionable operators that dot this landscape can look surprisingly similar at first glance, especially to buyers who haven't navigated a fast-moving metals market before. —Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026

And Bree becomes this symbol of all that is still precious to Lucy. —Samantha Highfill, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Feb. 2026

The Obama administration, for a time, used 287(g) to go after people convicted of serious crimes, but found these partnerships did not help all that much, according to Sandweg. —Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adverb

1945, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for all that

• begat
• bobcat
• chitchat
• doormat
• ducat
• eclat
• format
• hazmat
• muskrat
• nonfat
• polecat
• thereat