Entry: in toto
In context: "...wishing the immaculately polish and sterilized hardwood floor would swallow up the whole scene in toto."
Definition: As a whole, absolutely, completely, without exception
Other: I feel like using Latin phrases isn't as snooty as some people seem to think.
SNOOT score: 2
Page: 1050
Source: Oxford English Dictionary
Definitive Jest is a vocabulary-building and SNOOT-approved word-of-the-day blog centered around David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest.
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