Altogether
Fairly
Fairly adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: he fairly knocked me flat on my face as he ran by
Altogether is an antonym for fairly.
Both words in one sentence
- Here, Cloud is attempting the fairly sensible thing of trying to kill Sephiroth and avoid Shinra altogether.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Final Fantasy VII - South Park has many instances of this, and the show is fairly notable for promoting far more background characters into prominence than introducing new ones altogether.
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Because of this (as well as a lot of Ho Yay and fairly thoughtful treatment of queerness altogether) it has become rather popular among LGBT people.
Source: LGBT Fanbase
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