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en·tire·ly
(ĕn-tīr′lē)adv.
1. Wholly; completely: entirely satisfied with the meal.
2. Solely or exclusively: He was entirely to blame.
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entirely
(ɪnˈtaɪəlɪ)adv
1. without reservation or exception; wholly; completely
2. solely or exclusively; only
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en•tire•ly
(ɛnˈtaɪər li)adv.
1. wholly or fully; completely or unreservedly.
2. solely or exclusively.
[1300–50]
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Adv. 1. [画像:entirely - to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')]entirely - to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); "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"
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
2. [画像:entirely - without any others being included or involved]entirely - without any others being included or involved; "was entirely to blame"; "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"; "he works for Mr. Smith exclusively"; "did it solely for money"; "the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone"; "a privilege granted only to him"
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entirely
adverb
1. completely, totally, perfectly, absolutely, fully, altogether, thoroughly, wholly, utterly, every inch, without exception, unreservedly, in every respect, without reservation, lock, stock and barrel The two cases are entirely different.
completely partly, somewhat, slightly, moderately, partially, incompletely, to a certain extent or degree
completely partly, somewhat, slightly, moderately, partially, incompletely, to a certain extent or degree
2. only, exclusively, solely The whole episode was entirely my fault.
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entirely
adverb1. To the fullest extent:
absolutely, all, altogether, completely, dead, flat, fully, just, perfectly, quite, thoroughly, totally, utterly, well, wholly.
Idioms: in toto, through and through.
2. To the exclusion of anyone or anything else:
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Translations
بِرُمَّتِهِ كُلِّيّاً
zcela
heltfuldstændigt
kokonaan
potpuno
algjörlega
全く
완전히
popolnoma
fullständigt
โดยทั้งหมด
bütünüyle tümüyle
toàn bộ
entirely
[ɪnˈtaɪəlɪ] ADV1. (= completely) [satisfied, convinced] → completamente, enteramente ; [different] → totalmente, completamente ; [possible] → totalmente
that's another matter entirely → eso es otra cosa, eso es una cosa completamente distinta
I don't entirely agree → no estoy totalmente de acuerdo
that is not entirely true → eso no es del todo or no es enteramente cierto
that's another matter entirely → eso es otra cosa, eso es una cosa completamente distinta
I don't entirely agree → no estoy totalmente de acuerdo
that is not entirely true → eso no es del todo or no es enteramente cierto
2. (= exclusively) → enteramente, exclusivamente
it's entirely up to you → depende de ti exclusivamente, depende enteramente de ti
it was his fault entirely → fue totalmente or enteramente culpa suya
the concert was devoted entirely to Mozart → el concierto estuvo enteramente or exclusivamente dedicado a Mozart, el concierto estuvo dedicado a Mozart en su totalidad
to be made entirely of wood → estar hecho totalmente de madera
it's entirely up to you → depende de ti exclusivamente, depende enteramente de ti
it was his fault entirely → fue totalmente or enteramente culpa suya
the concert was devoted entirely to Mozart → el concierto estuvo enteramente or exclusivamente dedicado a Mozart, el concierto estuvo dedicado a Mozart en su totalidad
to be made entirely of wood → estar hecho totalmente de madera
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entirely
[ɪnˈtaɪərli] adv [new, happy, different] → entièrement
[depend] → entièrement
I agree entirely → Je suis tout à fait d'accord., Je suis entièrement d'accord.
I agree entirely → Je suis tout à fait d'accord., Je suis entièrement d'accord.
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entirely
adv
(= exclusively) depend, devote → ganz, ausschließlich; the accident was entirely the fault of the other driver → der andere Fahrer hatte die ganze Schuld an dem Unfall ; to be made entirely of ... → ganz or ausschließlich aus ... bestehen ; he lived entirely on bread and milk → er lebte ausschließlich or nur von Brot und Milch ; that is entirely a matter for the police/the school authorities → dafür ist allein die Polizei/die Schulbehörde zuständig
(emph: = totally) → völlig ; I agree entirely → ich stimme voll und ganz zu; I don’t agree entirely → ich bin nicht ganz der (gleichen) Meinung ; entirely free (of charge) → ganz umsonst ; it has been entirely free of serious problems → damit hat es keinerlei ernste Probleme gegeben ; entirely possible → durchaus möglich ; to be entirely convinced by somebody/something → von jdm/etw völlig or ganz überzeugt sein; to be another matter entirely or an entirely different matter → etwas ganz or völlig anderes sein
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entire
(inˈtaiə) adjective whole. I spent the entire day on the beach. algehele كامِل، كُل цял inteiro celý ganz hele ολόκληρος entero, completo kogu کامل؛ تمام kokonainen entier שלם संपूर्ण cio, potpun teljes seluruh heill, allur intero 全体の 전체의 visas, ištisas pilnīgs; viss seluruh geheel hel cały ټوله، واړه، درست، ګرد، غونډ، پوره، بشپړه completo tot целый celý celoten čitav hel ทั้งหมด tüm, bütün 完全的,整個的 цілий مکمل toàn bộ 完全的,整个的
enˈtirely adverb completely. a house entirely hidden by trees; not entirely satisfactory; entirely different. heeltemal كُلِّيّاً изцяло inteiramente úplně völlig helt; fuldstændigt ολότελα, απόλυτα completamente täiesti کاملاً؛ سراسر täysin entièrement לגמרי सम्पूर्णतया potpuno, sasvim teljesen sepenuhnya algjörlega interamente 全く 완전히 visiškai pilnīgi; pavisam keseluruhannya geheel helt, fullstendig całkowicie په بشپړه تو ګه، په پوره ډول، له هر پلوه completamente cu totul всецело; совсем úplne popolnoma sasvim helt och hållet โดยทั้งหมด tümüyle, bütünüyle 完全地 цілком, повністю مکمل طور پر một cách trọn vẹn 完全地
enˈtirety (-rəti) noun completeness. geheelheid كُل، مُجْموع، مُجمَل цялост totalidade úplnost die Gesamtheit helhed; fuldstændighed ολότητα totalidad tervik تمامیت؛ کل kokonaisuus totalité שלמות सम्पूर्णता cjelina, sveukupnost teljesség kelengkapan heild interezza 全体 완전한 형태 visuma kopums; veselums keseluruhan geheel helhet całość بشپړ توب، پوره والى، كليت، ټول، مجموعه totalidade totalitate полнота; цельность celistvosť celota celokupnost helhet, fullständighet ความสมบูรณ์ทั้งหมด bütünlük 整體,總體 суцільність, цілість کاملیت tính trọn vẹn 整体,总体
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entirely
→ بِرُمَّتِهِ zcela helt völlig απολύτως completamente kokonaan entièrement potpuno interamente 全く 완전히 helemaal fullstendig całkowicie inteiramente всецело fullständigt โดยทั้งหมด bütünüyle toàn bộ 完全地Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009