Altogether
Altogether adverb - For the most part.
Usage example: altogether, I'd say we had a pretty good time
Mostly and altogether are semantically related. in on the whole topic. In some cases you can use "Mostly" instead an adverb "Altogether".
Mostly
Mostly adverb - For the most part.
Usage example: the weather this month has been mostly mild
Altogether and mostly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Altogether" instead an adverb "Mostly".
Nearby Word: most
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- largely and altogether
- largely and mostly
- chiefly and altogether
- chiefly and mostly
- mainly and altogether
- mainly and mostly
- overall and altogether
- overall and mostly
- predominantly and altogether
- predominantly and mostly
- principally and altogether
- principally and mostly
- generally and altogether
- generally and mostly
Both words in one sentence
- The only person in this show in any way even slightly morally clean is Marco himself, who mostly just wants to get the hell out of the East altogether.
Source: Series / Marco Polo -
The more metropolitan North, on the other hand, eventually abandoned slavery altogether, mostly thanks to industrialization making it no longer cost-effective.
- Both of them deny it (mostly because Amy is married—however, not altogether happily married.)
Source: Everyone Can See It
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