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Definition for all

adjective as in whole quantity

adjective as in each; every one of a class

adverb as in completely, without exception

Strongest matches

entirely, exactly, fully, purely, quite, totally

Weak matches

all in all, just, utterly

adverb as in exclusively

Strongest matches

alone, only

Weak matches

nothing but, solely

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Example Sentences

But along with the cartoon funk is an all-too-real story of police brutality embodied by a horde of evil Pigs.

The benefits of incumbency are quite potent, especially in the all-important area of raising campaign funds.

The building used to be an all-girls school, and when it was initially purchased by Fortune it was dilapidated.

This led to the formation of a Christian militant group to counter the rebels, and all-out sectarian violence exploded.

In that context, Sotto Sotto was one of the all-out survivors.

He had discovered that the all-glorious boast of Spain was not exempt from the infirmities of common men.

Naturally the conversation fell on the all-absorbing topic of the day and the object of his mission.

English influence was all-powerful at Lisbon and the new envoy had not the talent to counteract it.

Could the government of the country be now carried on upon principles that were all-powerful twenty—or even fewer—years ago?

From Leamington to London was nearly an all-day's run, although the distance is only one hundred miles.

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On this page you'll find 128 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to all, such as: complete, entire, full, greatest, gross, and outright.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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