all for

preposition

Completely in favour of.

“I'm all for people being able to speak their minds.”

Meanings

preposition
  1. Completely in favour of.

    I'm all for people being able to speak their minds.

  2. Merely for the sake of.

    Esau sold Jacob his birthright all for a bowl of lentil stew.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Translations

Finnish kannattaa täysin
  • kannattaa täysincompletely in favour
Portuguese completamente a favor (de)
  • completamente a favor (de)completely in favour
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APA

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MLA

“all for.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20for. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “all for,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20for.

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