Synonyms of totally

totally

adverb

ˈtō-tᵊl-ē 

1

as in completely

to a full extent or degree

I am totally upset you can't make it to the celebration

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

2

as in systematically

with attention to all aspects or details

he made totally sure the door was locked when he left the house

Synonyms & Similar Words

• systematically
• thoroughly
• completely
• fully
• widely
• at length
• in detail
• extensively
• comprehensively
• from the ground up
• exhaustively
• minutely
• inside out
• from stem to stern
• sweepingly
• intensively
• roundly
• detailedly
• broadly
• perfectly
• through and through
• microscopically
• definitely
• generally
• meticulously
• globally
• conclusively
• all out
• full blast
• encyclopedically
• consummately

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• randomly
• haphazardly
• narrowly
• summarily
• aimlessly
• imperfectly
• inadequately
• superficially
• vaguely
• shallowly
• cursorily
• sketchily
• hit or miss
• desultorily
• nebulously
• indeterminately

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of totally

Inspired by the all-conquering, blunt-instrument Porsche 934/5 endurance racers from the 1970s, the Firefly Commission started life as a 35-year-old 964-series 911 Carrera 2, which was then totally gutted and reinterpreted by Singer. — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2026

The lawsuits from New York Times, from every major media outlet, disregarding just stealing things from my perspective and ingesting is totally inappropriate. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2026

Take Dakota Johnson at the Verity screening in London earlier this week, where the star chose a lace Colleen Allen gown that was totally sheer, exposing her black Fleur du Mal bra and briefs underneath. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2026

The third game, shortened for tournament play, was a totally different story. — Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2026