Synonyms for Totally

Definition of totally

adverb
  1. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea"

6 synonyms found

Writing tips for "totally"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like all, altogether, completely can replace "totally" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

With 6 alternatives available, "totally" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.

"Totally" in song lyrics

See how totally is used in real songs:

  • "We're 3.5.7. totally"
    The West Coast Rap All-Stars — We're All in the Same Gang
  • "Or avoid me totally"
    Sway & King Tech f/ Chino XL — Live Concert
  • "Locally, globally wreckin' totally"
    Tommy Tee f/ Joe Sexx, Mr. Eon, Resevoir Doggs, Shabaam Sahdeeq — Takin' Ova US

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