totally
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Synonyms & Antonyms for totally
Synonyms
all, all of, all over, altogether, clean, completely, dead, enough, entirely, even, exactly, fast, flat, full, fully, heartily, out, perfectly, plumb [chiefly dialect], quite, soundly, thoroughly, through and through, utterly, well, wholly, wide
Antonyms
half, halfway, incompletely, part, partially, partly
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People who got given one surreal, yet totally tangible shock. — SI.com, "How Jeff Shi and Fosun International Transformed Wolverhampton Wanderers Into a Premier League Side," 12 July 2018 This movie is actually a series of skits that are supposed to be shock-comedy but fall totally flat, with terrible timing and deeply offensive plot points. — Cady Drell, Marie Claire, "Speaking of ‘Life Itself,’ Here Are 5 Bad Movies With Great Casts," 10 July 2018 Clarkson is totally Miss Havisham but with a better sense of design (hello, farmer’s sink). — Alex Abad-santos, Vox, "Sharp Objects wraps small-town murder clichés in an irresistibly glossy package," 9 July 2018 The end takes a totally unexpected turn -- see for youeself below. — Suzette Fernandez, Billboard, "Ozuna and Manuel Turizo Team Up For Fun 'Vaina Loca' Video: Watch," 28 June 2018 Simmons was not amused: But the rest of the world totally was and still is: Simmons, however, seemed to get the final laugh. — Nina Mandell, For The Win, "Donovan Mitchell had classiest response to Ben Simmons winning Rookie of the Year," 25 June 2018 Most women have, at one time or another, been slapped with those labels just for voicing totally normal and healthy concerns and boundaries. — Sophia Benoit, GQ, "Why Women Say Nothing Is Wrong When Something Is Clearly Wrong," 20 June 2018 Blinking a few times is a good, totally non-invasive place to start, Dr. Anchala says. — Korin Miller, SELF, "Here’s Exactly What to Do If Something’s Stuck in Your Eye," 14 June 2018 So Grande and Davidson deciding to tie the knot in that span of time isn't totally a leap. — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, "Ariana Grande's Fans Think She's Been Wearing Her Engagement Ring for Days," 12 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'totally.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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totally
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English Language Learners Definition of totally
: completely or entirely
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