altogether

🇺🇸 /ˌɔːltəˈɡeðər/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɔːltəˈɡeðə(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-B1
adverb
B2

completely or in every way

The plan was altogether too risky for us to try.

B2

the total number or amount

Altogether, there are twenty people coming to the party.

B2

used to summarize what has been said

The food was delicious, the service was excellent, and altogether it was a wonderful experience.

translation

adv. completely or in every way; the total number or amount; used to summarize what has been said