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Definition of totally adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

totally

adverb
 
/ˈtəʊtəli/
 
/ˈtəʊtəli/
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  1. completely
    • They come from totally different cultures.
    • I'm still not totally convinced that he knows what he's doing.
    • This behaviour is totally unacceptable.
    • He totally ignored us.
    • It's important to focus totally on what you're doing.
    • (especially North American English, informal) ‘She's so cute!’ ‘Totally!’ (= I agree)
    • (informal) It's a totally awesome experience.
    Extra Examples
    • I totally agree with you.
    • This will be a totally new experience for me.
    • I admit that I was totally wrong.
    • (informal) Oh my God, I so totally didn't expect to see you here.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTotally is used with these adjectives:
    • abhorrent
    • absent
    • absorbed
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