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en⋅tire⋅ly

[en-tahyuhr-lee]
–adverb
1. wholly or fully; completely or unreservedly: I am not entirely satisfied with the architect's design.
2. solely or exclusively.

Origin:
1300–50; ME; see entire, -ly


1. totally, thoroughly.
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en·tire·ly   (ěn-tīr'lē)   
adv.  
  1. Wholly; completely: entirely satisfied with the meal.

  2. Solely or exclusively: He was entirely to blame.

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