Definition of altogether

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • altogether is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • altogether is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • altogether is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of altogether


  • informal terms for nakedness (noun)

    Examples

    1. in the altogether

    Synonyms

    1. birthday suit
    2. raw
  • with everything considered (and neglecting details) (adverb)

    Examples

    1. altogether, I'm sorry it happened

    Synonyms

    1. all in all
    2. on the whole
    3. tout ensemble
  • with everything included or counted (adverb)

    Examples

    1. altogether he earns close to a million dollars

    Synonyms

    1. all told
    2. in all
  • to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly') (adverb)

    Examples

    1. it was not altogether her fault
    2. an altogether new approach

    Synonyms

    1. all
    2. completely
    3. entirely
    4. right
    5. totally
    6. whole
    7. wholly

See definition of altogether in Merriam Webster