altogether

Words with a similar base: altogether

'altogether'

[raw.n.01] as in: informal terms for nakedness

Examples:
in the raw
in the altogether
in his birthday suit

'altogether'

[wholly.r.01] as in: to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')

Examples:
he was wholly convinced
entirely satisfied with the meal
it was completely different from what we expected
was completely at fault
a totally new situation
the directions were all wrong
it was not altogether her fault
an altogether new approach
a whole new idea

'altogether'

[altogether.r.02] as in: with everything included or counted

Examples:
altogether he earns close to a million dollars

'altogether'

[all_in_all.r.01] as in: with everything considered (and neglecting details)

Examples:
altogether, I'm sorry it happened
all in all, it's not so bad

Origins

					altogether (English)
└── altogeder (Middle English (1100-1500))

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