'all' definitions:
Definition of 'all'
From: WordNet
adverb
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" [syn: wholly, entirely, completely, totally, all, altogether, whole] [ant: part, partially, partly]
adjective
Quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class; "we sat up all night"; "ate all the food"; "all men are mortal"; "all parties are welcome" [ant: no(a), some(a)]
adjective
Completely given to or absorbed by; "became all attention"
Synonyms of 'all'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- A to izzard,
- A to Z,
- acme,
- across the board,
- aggregate,
- all and some,
- all and sundry,
- all being,
- all creation,
- all hands,
- all in all,
- all put together,
- all the world,
- all-embracing,
- all-inclusive,
- allness,
- alpha and omega,
- altogether,
- any,
- apogee,
- as a body,
- as a whole,
- aside,
- assemblage,
- at large,
- be-all,
- be-all and end-all,
- beginning and end,
- bodily,
- ceiling,
- climax,
- collectively,
- complement,
- complete,
- comprehensive,
- Copernican universe,
- corporately,
- cosmos,
- created nature,
- created universe,
- creation,
- crown,
- each,
- each and all,
- each and every,
- each one,
- Einsteinian universe,
- en bloc,
- en masse,
- end,
- entire,
- entirely,
- entirety,
- every,
- every man Jack,
- every one,
- everybody,
- everyman,
- everyone,
- everything,
- everything that is,
- exactly,
- exhaustive,
- expanding universe,
- extreme,
- extremity,
- full,
- gross,
- highest degree,
- holistic,
- in a body,
- in all,
- in all respects,
- in bulk,
- in its entirety,
- in the aggregate,
- in the gross,
- in the lump,
- in the mass,
- in toto,
- inclusive,
- integral,
- integrated,
- just,
- length and breadth,
- limit,
- macrocosm,
- macrocosmos,
- maximum,
- megacosm,
- metagalaxy,
- nature,
- ne plus ultra,
- Newtonian universe,
- nth degree,
- omneity,
- omnibus,
- on all counts,
- one,
- one and all,
- one and indivisible,
- outright,
- package,
- package deal,
- peak,
- per,
- per capita,
- pinnacle,
- plenary,
- plenum,
- Ptolemaic universe,
- pulsating universe,
- purely,
- quite,
- set,
- sidereal universe,
- steady-state universe,
- stick,
- sum,
- sum of things,
- sum total,
- summit,
- system,
- the corpus,
- the ensemble,
- the entirety,
- the lot,
- the whole,
- the whole range,
- top,
- total,
- totality,
- totality of being,
- totally,
- tote,
- tout ensemble,
- tout le monde,
- universal,
- universe,
- utmost,
- utmost extent,
- utterly,
- uttermost,
- whole,
- whole wide world,
- wholly,
- wide world,
- world,
- world without end