Synonyms for entirely
ɛnˈtaɪər lien·tire·ly

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1. entirelyadverb

   to the full or entire extent.

   Synonyms:
   completely

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1. wholly, entirely, completely, totally, all, altogether, wholeadverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   all in all, altogether, all told, on the whole, whole, solely, tout ensemble, completely, totally, in all, exclusively, wholly, all, only, alone

2. entirely, exclusively, solely, alone, onlyadverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   solely, exclusively, whole, unaccompanied, completely, alone, altogether, only if, but, only, simply, wholly, just, all, merely, only when, totally, solo

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1. List of paraphrases for "entirely":

   completely, fully, totally, absolutely, wholly, quite, perfectly, utterly, altogether, exclusively, full, wholeheartedly, solely, purely, very, thoroughly, abundantly

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1. Sal Salasin:

   DID YOU KNOW!?! That all of human history can be described entirely in terms of the interaction between contractors and middle-level management. It’s all true It’s impossible to lie in any language and equally impossible to tell the truth.

2. Brady Henderson:

   The calls we’ve seen right now are entirely political hyperbole, the fact that state lawmakers want to change our state’s founding document over one issue is obviously political theater at its finest.

3. Chuck Grassley:

   It’s a very important part of the process but it’s not entirely definitive.

4. White House spokesman Josh Earnest:

   We are confident that the decision that was made vis-à-vis the Keystone pipeline is entirely consistent with all of our international obligations, including our obligations under NAFTA.

5. Mark Durkan:

   We are extremely lucky to make this exciting discovery, very few 15th-century buildings, other than those built entirely from stone, have survived in Ulster and normally there would be few traces, if any, for archaeologists to investigate.