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Etymology

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From total +‎ -ly.

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  • (US, UK) enPR: tōt'ə-lē, IPA(key): /ˈtoʊt.əl.i/
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Adverb

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totally (not comparable)

  1. To the fullest extent or degree.
    Synonyms: completely, entirely, fully, wholly
    They've totally demolished the bank on Main Street.
  2. (degree, colloquial) Very; extremely.
    That was totally wicked!
  3. (modal, colloquial) Definitely; for sure.
    That was totally not what happened.

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