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entirely

/ɛn'taɪərli/

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adverb
without any others being included or involved
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"was entirely to blame" "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"

Similar:

alone exclusively only solely
adverb
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
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"entirely satisfied with the meal"

Similar:

all altogether completely right totally whole wholly

Examples of entirely

"was entirely to blame"
"a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"
"entirely satisfied with the meal"