all synonyms

all

modif.

  1. Completely

    totally, wholly, entirely; see completely.

  2. Every

    every one of, every, any, each, each and every, any and every, every member of, the entire number of, without exception, barring no one, bar none, from A to Z.

    Antonyms no*, not any, none. *

  3. Exclusively

    alone, nothing but, solely; see only 1.

  4. The whole of

    complete, total, full; see whole 1.

all

n. & pron.

everything, everyone, everybody, every person, sum, sum total, aggregate, aggregation, collection, group, accumulation, ensemble, total, totality, whole, entirety, mass, quantity, unit, the whole number, the whole amount, every one, every part, every bit, the whole affair, the beginning and end, A to Z, the alpha and omega, the whole kit and caboodle*, lock, stock, and barrel*, the works*, the whole schmear*, the devil and all*; see also everybody, everything, whole.

Antonyms none*, nobody*, nothing. *

above all

in the first place, chiefly, especially, most important; see principally.

after all

nevertheless, in spite of everything, when all is said and done; see although, finally 2.

at all

to the slightest degree, in the least, anyhow, ever, in any way, in any wise, in any case, in any respect, under any condition, under any circumstances, anywise, in any manner, in any degree, to any extent, in the least degree, anyway.

for all

after all, nevertheless, despite; see although.

in all

all told, collectively, on the whole; see altogether 2.

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