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completelyin every way or as much as possible; totally

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in every way or as much as possible; totally

Pronunciation (IPA): /kəmˈpliːtli/

Korean meaning: 완전히, 전적으로, 완벽하게

Korean pronunciation: 컴**플리**틀리

Example Sentences

  • My phone battery is completely dead, just like my motivation on Monday mornings.
  • She completely transformed her room during the quarantine.
  • I completely trust you with my Netflix password, and that says everything.

completely

ADVERB

//kəmˈpliːtli//

in every way or as much as possible; totally

completely concept
💡 Concept

A glass falls off the table and shatters completely into pieces.

completely rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Working completely and purely, success comes surely!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kəmˈpliːtli/
🇬🇧 UK/kəmˈpliːtli/

🌳Etymology

Rootcomplete
Suffix--ly

Origin

From Latin 'completus' meaning 'filled up' or 'finished', combined with the suffix '-ly' which converts adjectives to adverbs. The Latin root comes from 'complere' (to fill up, complete).

🎵Rhyme

securelypurelysurely
securely
purely
surely

🔗Collocations

completely different
completely understand
completely satisfied
completely wrong
completely exhausted
completely agree
completely lost

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone battery is completely dead, just like my motivation on Monday mornings.

She completely transformed her room during the quarantine.

😄 Fun example

I completely trust you with my Netflix password, and that says everything.

The project was completely finished ahead of schedule.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

totallyentirelyabsolutelythoroughlyutterly

Antonyms

partiallyincompletelypartly

Related

completecompletioncomprehensiveperfect

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