altogether

al-to-geth-er · adverb

imported

Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    Completely; totally.

  2. 2.

    In total; counting everything.

  3. 3.

    Taking everything into consideration; on the whole.

  4. 4.

    [informal](in the altogether) Naked.

Related words

Antonyms: partially, partly, somewhat
See also: completely, entirely, together, totally
Synonyms: completely, entirely, totally, wholly

Etymology

From Middle English al togeder, from al ("all") + togeder ("together"). The phrase merged into a single word over time.