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

Staying productive may be all that is on your mind as Mars moves into Gemini. — Usa Today, USA Today, 28 June 2026

There’s plenty of cutting edge technology inside the Canvas L to make sure all that power is put to best use, too. — John Archer, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

Amid all that dealmaking, some argue pro-democratic reforms haven't kept pace. — Charles Maynes, NPR, 27 June 2026

Nothing is going all that well for Washington at the moment. — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adverb

1945, in the meaning defined above

Phrase

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for all that

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