/komˌpletaˈmente/
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Translation
completely, entirely
Word origin
An adverb from completo ('complete'), from Latin completus, the past participle of complere ('to fill up'), from cum ('with') and plere ('to fill'). The same root gives English 'complete' and 'complement'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- completus
- English cognates
- complete, complement
Examples
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I completely agree with everything you said.
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The project was completely different from what we expected.
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She completely forgot about the appointment with the doctor.
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The room was completely empty after the party.
haberlo .
I am completely sure I left it here.
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