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Definition & Meaning of "altogether"in English

altogether
01

in every way or to the fullest degree 

altogether definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Examples
The plan was altogether unrealistic and poorly thought out. 
02

used to express the sum or entire amount 

Examples
Altogether, the repairs will cost around $2,000. 
03

used to give a general judgment, often after weighing details 

Examples
Altogether, I'd say the project was a success. 
Altogether
01

the state of being completely unclothed 

Informal
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
He stepped out of the shower in the altogether. 
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