all in all

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all in all

adverb

  1. modal, not comparable All things considered. Near-synonyms: for the most part, mostly; see also Thesaurus:mostly

    Similar: overall, on the whole, in general, generally, bottom line, all in, for the most part, mostly, all in all, all things considered, altogether, broadly

  2. not comparable Altogether: with everything included, with all factors or parts having been added up. There were twenty absentees all in all.

    Similar: in all, all told

  3. archaic, not comparable Altogether, wholly. And I perceived no touch of change, ⁠No hint of death in all his frame, ⁠But found him all in all the same, […]

    Similar: in every way

noun

  1. uncountable Everything that matters; the only thing of importance. […] to realize, by constant faith, the all-sufficiency of his redeeming power and love — to make him all his salvation and all his desire, the Alpha and Omega of all his hope, his all in all.

    Similar: all

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한국어일반적으로 ilbanjeogeuro
中文總的來說 /总的来说 zǒng de lái shuō, 總而言之 /总而言之 zǒng'éryánzhī
Portuguêsde todo
Françaisl'un dans l'autre, tout compte fait
Deutschalles in allem
Italianotutto sommato, nel complesso, nell'insieme
Ελληνικάόταν ληφθούν όλα υπόψιν ótan lifthoún óla ypópsin
Русскийв о́бщем v óbščem, в це́лом v célom, в ито́ге v itóge, в коне́чном счёте v konéčnom sčóte

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@misc{all_in_all_2026,
  title = {all in all},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/all%20in%20all},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}