all

Definition of all

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"

Synonyms:: each
(used of count nouns) every one considered individually; every
(used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception; every last
(used as intensive) every

Antonyms:: some
quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity; many
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; few
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number; any, whatever, whatsoever
one or some or every or all without specification; both
(used with count nouns) two considered together; the two; several
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many; no
quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of; nary
(used with singular count nouns) colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'; none
not any; zero
having no measurable or otherwise determinable value; show more antonyms...

completely given to or absorbed by

"became all attention"

Synonyms:: complete
having every necessary or normal part or component or step

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')

"a totally new situation"

"the directions were all wrong"

Antonyms:: partly
in part; in some degree; not wholly; part, partially; show more antonyms...