This week’s theme
Adverbs

This week’s words
perforce
totes
cumbrously
askance
natch

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A.Word.A.Day

PRONUNCIATION:

(tohts)

MEANING:

adverb: Totally; absolutely; definitely.

ETYMOLOGY:

A shortening of totally, from total, from Latin totus (whole, entire). Earliest documented use: 2006.

USAGE:

“Good for her for not pretending that everything is totes amazeballs.”
Ann Wason Moore; How Giving Birth Can Be Blissful; The Gold Coast Bulletin (Southport, Australia); Jan 6, 2018.

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