altogether
al
ˌɔl
awl
to
ge
ˈgɛ
ge
ther
ðɜr
dhēr
British pronunciation
/ˌɔːltəɡˈɛðɐ/

Definition & Meaning of "altogether"in English

altogether
01

in every way or to the fullest degree

altogether definition and meaning
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Examples
The plan was altogether unrealistic and poorly thought out.
She found the experience altogether overwhelming.
02

used to express the sum or entire amount

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Altogether, the repairs will cost around $2,000.
He owns three houses altogether.
03

used to give a general judgment, often after weighing details

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Altogether, I'd say the project was a success.
The food was average, but altogether I enjoyed the dinner.
Altogether
01

the state of being completely unclothed

InformalInformal
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He stepped out of the shower in the altogether.
The artist painted several portraits of the model in the altogether.
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