adv. [f. COMPLETE a. + -LY.] In a complete manner; fully, perfectly; entirely, wholly, thoroughly.

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1526.  Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W., 1531), 67 b. Our labour and seruyce done completly and fulfylled.

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1599.  Middleton & Rowley, Old Law, I. i. And yet we two are not completely one.

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1712.  Budgell, Spect., No. 425, ¶ 3. A Man completely armed.

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1766.  Goldsm., Vic. W., ii. Miss Arabella Wilmot was allowed by all to be completely pretty.

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1862.  Ruskin, Munera P. (1880), 36. The currency does not completely represent the wealth of the country.

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