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Meaning of completely
The primary meaning of "completely" is to the greatest extent or degree.
Etymology of completely
The word "completely" has its roots in the Old French word "complere," which is derived from the Latin "complere," meaning "to fill up" or "to complete."
Historically, the word "completely" has been used in English since the 15th century to indicate the state of being entire or whole.
Synonyms
totally
entirely
wholly
utterly
absolutely
perfectly
fully
completely
thoroughly
exhaustively
meticulously
painstakingly
rigorously
meticulously
totally
altogether
all
every
sheer
outright
downright
thoroughly
uncompromisingly
unconditionally
unreservedly
categorically
unequivocally
unmistakably
indisputably
unmistakably
inescapably
irreversibly
irrevocably
irretrievably
irreparably
Definitions
- To the greatest extent or degree; totally and utterly
- * In a way that leaves no part of something undone or unconsidered
Usage Examples
- The new policy has been implemented completely, with all necessary procedures in place.
- * She was completely exhausted after working for 12 hours straight.
- * The company has completely changed its business strategy to focus on sustainability.
Antonyms
partially
incompletely
slightly
somewhat
relatively
comparatively
moderately
fairly
rather
mildly
hardly
barely
scarcely
insufficiently
inadequately
imperfectly
incompletely
fragmentarily
piecemeal
bit by bit
gradually
partially
limitedly