Meanings
- Including everything about a topic; overall, all-encompassing.
Synonyms: exhaustive, thorough
- not comparableIn every surrounding place.
Love Is All Around
- not comparableIn every respect.
1 more example
That's, of course, overlooking the fact that the Foundation grabbed some teenage girls off the street, experimented on them, chucked them underground, and forgot about them. Maybe, if that plan had actually worked to save humanity, there'd be some arguments there, but, as it is, it's really just a bad look all around.
2023 October 14, “Exploring the SCP Foundation: SCP-7450 - L is for Lamentations” (23:16 from the start), in The Exploring Series, archived from the original on 14 Oct 2023 - not comparableFor each person.
I bought drinks all around.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveIncluding everything about a topic; overall, all-encompassing.
Translations
Ancient Greek ἐγκύκλιος
- ἐγκύκλιος (enkúklios)including everything about a topic
Esperanto tutĉirkaŭ
- tutĉirkaŭincluding everything about a topic
German komplett, vollständig
- komplettincluding everything about a topic
- vollständigincluding everything about a topic
- ringsumin every surrounding place
- ringsherumin every surrounding place
- ringsumherin every surrounding place
- um und umin every surrounding place
Greek τριγύρω
- τριγύρω (trigýro)in every surrounding place
Italian tutt'intorno, intorno intorno
- tutt'intornoin every surrounding place
- intorno intornoin every surrounding place
Polish wokół, wkoło
- wokółin every surrounding place
- wkołoin every surrounding place
- wokołoin every surrounding place
- naokołoin every surrounding place
Romanian multilateral
- multilateralincluding everything about a topic
Russian кругом, со всех сторон
- кругом (krugom)including everything about a topic
- со всех сторон (so vsex storon)including everything about a topic
Slovak zôkol-vôkol
- zôkol-vôkolin every surrounding place
Spanish en todos los aspectos, por doquier
- en todos los aspectosincluding everything about a topic
- por doquierin every surrounding place
- por doquierain every surrounding place
Welsh amgylch ogylch
- amgylch ogylchin every surrounding place
Cite this entry
all around. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20around
“all around.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20around. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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