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All In All

Definition: All In All

All In All

Adverb

1. With everything considered (and neglecting details); "altogether, I'm sorry it happened"; "all in all, it's not so bad".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: All In All

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Literature

All in all He is all in all to me, that is, the dearest object of my affection. God shall be all in all means all creation shall be absorbed or gathered into God. The phrase is also used adverbially, meaning altogether, as: -
"Take him for all in all,
I shall not look upon his like again." Shakespeare: Hamlet, ii. 2. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: All In All

Synonyms: altogether (adv), on the whole (adv), tout ensemble (adv). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: All In All

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Mean

Adverb: on an average, in the long run; taking one with another, taking all things together, taking it for all in all; communibus annis, in round numbers.

Whole

Adverb: wholly, altogether; totally; (completely); entirely, all, all in all, as a whole, wholesale, in a body, collectively, all put together; in the aggregate, in the lump, in the mass, in the gross, in the main, in the long run; en masse, as a body, on the whole, bodily, en bloc, in extenso, throughout, every inch; substantially.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: All In All

DomainUsage

Screenplays

All in all not a bad guy - if looks, brains and personality don't count. (Miller's Crossing; writing credit: Joel Coen ; Ethan Coen)

Lyrics

What's my sex, what's my name, all in all it's all the same. (Tuesday's Dead; performing artist: Cat Stevens)

I can be your all in all (Real Love; performing artist: Mary J. Blige)

All in all was a pretty nice (A Sorta Fairytale; performing artist: Tori Amos)

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Familiar Quotations: All In All

AuthorQuotation

Lord Alfred Tennyson

Trust me not at all, or all in all.

Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

Taking it all in all, I find it is more trouble to watch after money than to get it.

William Blake

Mere enthusiasm is the all in all.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: All In All

TitleAuthorQuote

King Richard III

Shakespeare, William

He will do all in all as Hastings doth.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: All In All

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

All in all they hold a share of 60 percent of the entire IT German market (figures for the computer services market alone are not available). (references)

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Expression: All In All

Expression using "all in all": one's all in all. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: All In All

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

you are my all in all

45
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Modern Translation: All In All

Language Translations for "all in all"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

në tërësi. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

като цяло (at large, bodily, on the whole, totally), общо взето (altogether, by and large, generally, on the whole), много важен (grand, momentous, urgent). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

畢竟 (after all, in the final analysis, when all is said and done). (various references)

   

Czech

  

celkem vzato (all things considered, broadly speaking, by and large, in all). (various references)

   

German

  

insgesamt (altogether, by and large, collectively, in the round, on the whole, overall, together). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

στην τελική ανάλυση (when all is said and done). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

összesen (all, in all, in the aggregate, together). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sommare (add, all things considered, sum, tot up, total). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

allay inay allay

   

Romanian

  

cu totul (all, downright, entirely, every bit, merely, most, out and out, outright, perfectly, plenty, quite, right, thoroughly, to the full, up to the nines, utterly, wholly), în întregime (all, bodily, clear, completely, entirely, hard, in full, long, out and out, wholly). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

целиком (all, bodily, completely, en bloc, holus-bolus, hook line and sinker, in block, out and out, stock and barrel, wholly), в целом (as a whole, at large, on the whole, upon the whole). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

sve u svemu (large: in large). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

amante (affectionate, amateur, flame, kept, lover, lover of, mistress, paramour, Swain, Truelove), todo (all, all of, all the, altogether, any, anything, each, entire, entirely, every, every inch, every one, everybody, everything, indiscreet, integral, overall, the lot, the whole bag of tricks, whole, works), por completo (full, fully, to a frazzle, to the full extent), considerándolo todo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

på det hela taget (first and last, on the whole, overall). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

herşeyi hesaba katarak, herşeyi düşünerek. (various references)

   

Turkmen 

  

bary-яogy. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

усе (anything, everything), у підсумку, цілком (absolutely, all, all of, all out, altogether, at all, bodily, broad, clean, clear, completely, duly, en bloc, entirely, fairly, full, fully, hollow, nicely, outright, perfectly, pure, purely, quite, richly, soundly, thoroughly, well, wholly), вирішальний (conclusive, critical, crucial, decisive, determinant, determinative, fateful, final, winning), загалом (altogether, any, anywhere, by and large, in general, in sum, on the whole, totally), предмет любові, повністю (absolutely, all, chock, cold, completely, directly, entirely, fully, hollow, in the whole, in total, outright, radically, sheer, solid, throughout, totally, whole-hog, wholly), дуже важливий (of great importance). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: All In All

LanguageDateSource1 Corinthians Chapter 15, Verse 28
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintOtan de upotagh autw ta panta tote kai autoV o uioV upotaghsetai tw upotaxanti autw ta panta ina h o qeoV ta panta en pasin
Latin405VulgateCum autem subiecta fuerint illi omnia tunc ipse Filius subiectus erit illi qui sibi subiecit omnia ut sit Deus omnia in omnibus
Middle English1395WyclifAnd whanne alle thingis ben suget to hym, thanne the sone hym silf schal be suget to hym, that made `alle thingis suget to hym, that God be alle thingis in alle thingis.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleWhen all thinges are subdued vnto him: then shall the sonne also him selfe be subiecte vnto him that put all thinges vnder him yt God maye be all in all thinges.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd when all things shall be subdued to him, then shall the Son also himself be subject to him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd when all things have been put under him, then will the Son himself be under him who put all things under him, so that God may be all in all.

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Matched Bible Translations: All In All

Language1 Corinthians Chapter 15, Verse 28
CebuanoUg sa diha nga mahisakop na ang tanang mga butang ilalum kaniya, nan, ang Anak pagasakopon usab ilalum kaniya nga mao ang nagapahiluna sa tanang mga butang ilalum kaniya, aron ang Dios mahimong tanan ngadto sa tanan.
CroatianI kad mu sve bude podloženo, tada æe se i on sam, Sin, podložiti Onomu koji je njemu sve podložio da Bog bude sve u svemu.
Danishnår da alle Ting ere blevne ham underlagte, da skal også Sønnen selv underlægge sig ham, som har underlagt ham alle Ting, for at Gud kan være alt i alle.
DutchEn wanneer Hem alle dingen zullen onderworpen zijn, dan zal ook de Zoon Zelf onderworpen worden Dien, Die Hem alle dingen onderworpen heeft, opdat God zij alles in allen.
FinnishJa kun kaikki on alistettu Pojan valtaan, silloin itse Poikakin alistetaan sen valtaan, joka on alistanut hänen valtaansa kaiken, että Jumala olisi kaikki kaikissa.
FrenchEt lorsque toutes choses lui auront été soumises, alors le Fils lui-même sera soumis celui qui lui a soumis toutes choses, afin que Dieu soit tout en tous.
GermanWenn aber alles ihm untertan sein wird, alsdann wird auch der Sohn selbst untertan sein dem, der ihm alles untergetan hat, auf daß Gott sei alles in allen.
HungarianMikor pedig minden alája vettetett, akkor maga a Fiú is alávettetik annak, a ki neki mindent alávetett, hogy az Isten legyen minden mindenben.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariTetapi setelah seluruhnya ditaklukkan ke bawah pemerintahan Kristus, maka Ia sendiri, yaitu Anak Allah, akan menaklukkan diri-Nya kepada Allah yang sudah membuat segala-galanya takluk kepada-Nya. Maka Allah sendiri pun akan memerintah semuanya.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaApabila segala sesuatu sudah ditaklukkan kepada-Nya itu, maka pada masa itu Anak itu pun akan menaklukkan diri-Nya kepada Dia, yang menaklukkan segala sesuatu kepada-Nya, supaya Allah menjadi semuanya di dalam sekalian.
ItalianE quando tutto gli sar stato sottomesso, anche lui, il Figlio, sar sottomesso a Colui che gli ha sottomesso ogni cosa, perché Dio sia tutto in tutti.
MaoriA ka oti nga mea katoa te pehi e ia ki raro i a ia, ko reira hoki te Tama riro ai ki raro i te kaipehi o nga mea katoa ki raro i a ia, kia katoa ai te Atua i roto i te katoa.
Norwegianmen når alt er ham underlagt, da skal og Sønnen selv underlegge sig ham som la alt under ham, forat Gud skal være alt i alle.
RumanianWi cknd toate lucrurile Ki vor fi supuse, atunci chiar wi Fiul Se va supune Celui ce I -a supus toate lucrurile, pentruca Dumnezeu sq fie totul kn toyi.
ShuarTura Yus Apa Ashí mash ni Uchirin Krístun nekas susamtai Kristu nuikia Ashí akupin ajas atak ni Aparín mash awantuki Núnisan surumaktatui. Nuinkia Yuska tuke Ashí nankaamantu átatui.
SwahiliLakini vitu vyote vitakapowekwa chini ya Utawala wa Kristo, ndipo naye Mwana atakapojiweka chini ya Mungu, aliyeweka vyote chini ya Utawala wake; ili Mungu atawale juu ya vyote.
SwedishOch sedan allt har blivit Sonen underlagt, då skall ock Sonen själv giva sig under den som har lagt allt under honom. Och så skall Gud bliva allt i alla.
UmaJadi', ane hawe'ea-na-damo rapopengkoru hi Kristus, Hi'a wo'o-hawo mpai' mengkoru hi Tuama-na, apa' hewa to ku'uli' we'i, Alata'ala-mi to mpopengkoru hawe'ea-na hi Hi'a. Ngkai ree-damo mpai', pai' Alata'ala mpoparentai hawe'ea-na pai' meliu kabohe hanga' -na ngkai hawe'ea-na.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: All In All

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-l-l-l-n"

-2 letters: lallan.

-3 letters: lanai, liana.

-4 letters: alan, anal, anil, lain, lall, nail, nill.

-5 letters: aal, ail, ain, ala, all, ana, ani, ill, lin, nil.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-l-l-l-n"
 

+2 letters: villanella.

 

+4 letters: parallelling.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Quotations: Familiar
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Bible Trace
11. Anagrams
12. Bibliography


  

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