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entirely.

To the full or entire extent.

8 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/ɪnˈtaɪəli/Received-Pronunciation/ɪnˈtaɪɹli/US
  1. To the full or entire extent.

    not-comparable
    It is entirely up to you where we go, as I’ll be happy with anywhere.
    The cake hadn’t entirely been eaten, so some was saved for later.
  2. To the exclusion of others; solely.

    not-comparable
    I'm entirely to blame.
    This part of the park is used entirely by the workers; everyone else will have to go to the other side.
Where this word comes from

From Middle English entyerly, entierly, enterely, entyreliche, equivalent to entire + -ly.

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