View synonyms for completely

completely

[ kuhm-pleet-lee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adverb

to the whole amount or extent; fully:
Although the river never dries up completely, there are times when the water is barely a trickle.
thoroughly; totally:
I was so completely disoriented by the chiming of Big Ben as I stood below it that I walked into someone with my ice cream.
Great storytelling and successful social media campaigns are completely interconnected.

Any plans to grow her exercise movement must, she insists, remain “completely organic.”

He has wild swings between trying not to care about Lana and the baby, and being completely obsessed by it.

We have reached a tipping point where mega donors completely dominate the landscape.

Completed in 1953 and composed with standard line breaks and punctuation, the book was completely ignored upon submission.

Cook, stirring often, for 10 minutes or until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth.

The vision—it had been an instantaneous flash after all and nothing more—had left his mind completely for the time.

Woman is mistress of the art of completely embittering the life of the person on whom she depends.

From the point of view of cover, the gold certificate is completely inelastic.

It was a difficulty foreseen long ago in Socialist discussions, but never completely met by the thorough-paced Communist.

A border feud at Reedsquair, between the English and Scottish marchmen, in which the former were completely beaten.

April 25, 2024firkin

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