Synonyms of entirely

entirely

adverb

in-ˈtī(-ə)r-lē 

as in completely

to a full extent or degree

are you entirely aware of what you're doing with that thing?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• completely
• totally
• fully
• quite
• wholly
• perfectly
• utterly
• all
• thoroughly
• even
• exactly
• well
• fast
• absolutely
• entire
• out
• wide
• enough
• altogether
• all the way
• soundly
• in whole
• dead
• for fair
• flat
• basically
• heartily
• at length
• clean
• down to the ground
• to pieces
• full
• all over
• to bits
• mostly
• largely
• down the line
• through and through
• substantially
• to the hilt
• all of
• to the max
• plain
• generally
• mainly
• plumb
• principally
• categorically
• downright
• primarily
• predominantly
• chiefly
• cold
• unqualifiedly
• predominately
• greatly
• more or less
• generously
• abundantly
• by and large
• overall
• stone
• copiously
• hands down
• stone-cold

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• partially
• partly
• halfway
• half
• just
• slightly
• hardly
• scarcely
• barely
• incompletely
• somewhat
• minimally
• marginally
• superficially
• part
• approximately
• roughly
• kind of

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of entirely

In Michigan, the only state entirely within the watershed, officials are testing 200 tributaries for microplastics. — Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

As of Sunday, a fire in Ashley County that has burned 250 acres was almost entirely contained, Murphy said. — Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 23 Aug. 2026

This does call into question whether Mateta will remain at Palace until the end of his contract, but nothing has really changed and with the FIFA decision going against him the power remains entirely with the club. — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026

Because it is intended to work with existing production processes, the technology could potentially be adopted without requiring an entirely new battery manufacturing ecosystem. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026