Usually means: Completely, totally, including everything considered.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word altogether:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. altogether: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. altogether: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. altogether: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. altogether: Collins English Dictionary
  5. altogether: Vocabulary.com
  6. Altogether, altogether: Wordnik
  7. altogether: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. altogether: Wiktionary
  9. altogether: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. altogether: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. altogether: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Altogether, altogether: Dictionary.com
  13. altogether: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. altogether: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Altogether (The Nolans album), Altogether, The Altogether: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Altogether: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. altogether: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. altogether: Rhymezone
  19. altogether: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. altogether: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. altogether: Free Dictionary
  22. altogether: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. altogether: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. altogether: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. altogether: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Altogether, altogether: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. altogether: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. altogether: Sound Alike Words

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. altogether: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. altogether: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adverb:  Completely, wholly, or without exception.
▸ adverb:  On the whole; with everything considered.
▸ adverb:  With everything included
▸ adverb:  (informal) Intensifier, "without doubt", "clearly"
▸ noun:  (colloquial, usually with the) A state of nakedness. (Especially in the phrase in the altogether)

Similar:
whole, all, all told, wholly, totally, entirely, completely, all in all, tout ensemble, birthday suit, more...

Opposite:
partially, separately, individually, partly, fractionally

Types:
completely, wholly, entirely, totally, more...

Phrases:
not altogether, in the altogether, The Altogether, opposite of altogether, its not altogether, more...


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Similar:
whole, all, all told, wholly, totally, entirely, completely, all in all, tout ensemble, birthday suit, more...

Opposite:
partially, separately, individually, partly, fractionally

Types:
completely, wholly, entirely, totally, more...

Phrases:
not altogether, in the altogether, The Altogether, opposite of altogether, its not altogether, different persona altogether, different case altogether, more...



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