egoism
Definition: (noun) excessive concern with oneself; conceit.
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total
noun
- A number or quantity obtained as a result of addition: aggregate, amount, sum, summation, sum total, totality.
Archaic: tale. See
count
- An amount or quantity from which nothing is left out or held back: aggregate, all, entirety, everything, gross, sum, totality, whole.
Informal: work (used in plural).
Idioms:
everything but (or except) the kitchen sink, lock, stock, and barrel, the whole ball of wax (or kit and caboodle) (or megillah) (or nine yards) (or shebang). See
part
adjective
- Including every constituent or individual: all, complete, entire, gross, whole. See
part
- Completely such, without qualification or exception: absolute, all-out, arrant, complete, consummate, crashing, damned, dead, downright, flat, out-and-out, outright, perfect, plain, pure, sheer
2, thorough, thoroughgoing, unbounded, unequivocal, unlimited, unmitigated, unqualified, unrelieved, unreserved, utter
2.
Informal: flat-out, positive.
Chiefly British: blooming. See
big, limited
verb
- To combine (figures) to form a sum: add (up), cast, foot (up), sum (up), tot
2 (up), totalize. See
increase
- To come to in number or quantity: aggregate, amount, number, reach, run into.
Idiom:
add up to. See
increase
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Slang. To cause the complete ruin or wreckage of: bankrupt, break down, cross up, demolish, destroy, finish, ruin, shatter, sink, smash, spoil, torpedo, undo, wash up, wrack
2, wreck.
Idiom:
put the kibosh on. See
help
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