adverb
totally
Completely.
The new schedule is totally different from the old one.
Etymology
The adjective for the whole takes -ly. Totally applies a description to the full extent, leaving no remainder or exception.
More examples
- I totally agree with your decision.
- The road is totally blocked by fallen trees.
- Without a map, we feel totally lost.
Forms
totally
total adjective — Including every part, amount, or element.
Similar words
- completely
- A more neutral alternative for full extent or completion.
- entirely
- Often emphasizes that every part or aspect is included.