100 Best Synonyms for “Overall”

No.	Item	Definition
1.	across the board	Applying to all areas.
2.	all counted	With every part included.
3.	all in all	Considering everything together.
4.	all included	Counting every relevant part.
5.	all told	With everything included.
6.	altogether	Taken as a whole.
7.	as a group	Taken collectively.
8.	as a whole	Viewed in complete form.
9.	as one	Together as a unit.
10.	basically	In the most essential way.
11.	big-picture	Focused on the whole situation.
12.	bird’s-eye	From a broad viewpoint.
13.	blanket	Applying to all cases.
14.	broad	Covering a wide scope.
15.	broadly	In a general way.
16.	by and large	Generally speaking.
17.	chiefly	More than anything else.
18.	collectively	As a group or whole.
19.	combined	Taken together.
20.	complete	Having all parts.
21.	completely	With nothing left out.
22.	comprehensive	Covering all important parts.
23.	comprehensively	Including all major parts.
24.	cumulatively	With parts added together.
25.	effectively	In practical overall terms.
26.	en masse	All together as one body.
27.	end-to-end	Covering the whole process.
28.	entire	Complete; with all parts.
29.	entirely	As a complete whole.
30.	essentially	In fundamental terms.
31.	everywhere	In all places.
32.	exhaustively	Covering everything possible.
33.	far-reaching	Having broad overall effects.
34.	final result	The outcome after all factors.
35.	finally	After everything is considered.
36.	for the most part	Mostly; generally.
37.	full	Complete in extent.
38.	fully	In a complete way.
39.	fundamentally	At the basic level.
40.	general	Not limited to specifics.
41.	generally	In most cases or respects.
42.	global	Covering the whole scope.
43.	globally	In an overall worldwide way.
44.	grand total	The final complete total.
45.	gross	Before deductions or exclusions.
46.	holistic	Considering the whole system.
47.	in all	Altogether; in total.
48.	in brief	Stated concisely.
49.	in general	Usually or broadly speaking.
50.	in short	Said briefly.
51.	in sum	To summarize the whole.
52.	in summary	Briefly covering the whole.
53.	in the end	After all has happened.
54.	in total	With everything counted.
55.	inclusive	Including everything relevant.
56.	largely	For the most part.
57.	macro	Viewed at a broad level.
58.	mainly	For the most important part.
59.	more or less	Approximately or generally.
60.	mostly	In the greatest part.
61.	normally	Under usual conditions.
62.	on balance	After weighing all factors.
63.	on the whole	Considering everything.
64.	ordinarily	In ordinary circumstances.
65.	overarching	Including or influencing everything.
66.	panoramic	Covering a broad view.
67.	practically	For all practical purposes.
68.	predominantly	Mostly or chiefly.
69.	primarily	For the most part.
70.	principally	More than other things.
71.	regularly	In usual repeated cases.
72.	relatively	In comparison generally.
73.	root-and-branch	Thoroughly and completely.
74.	roughly	Approximately; generally.
75.	somewhat	To a limited overall degree.
76.	soup-to-nuts	Covering everything from start to finish.
77.	substantially	To a large extent.
78.	sum total	The complete combined amount.
79.	sweeping	Wide-ranging in effect.
80.	synoptic	Giving a general view.
81.	thorough	Complete and detailed.
82.	thoroughly	In a complete way.
83.	throughout	In every part of.
84.	to conclude	To finish with a summary.
85.	to sum up	To give the main total.
86.	to summarize	To state the whole briefly.
87.	together	With all parts combined.
88.	total	Including everything.
89.	totally	With all included.
90.	ultimately	In the final analysis.
91.	umbrella	Covering several related things.
92.	universal	Applying to all cases.
93.	universally	Across all cases.
94.	usually	In most instances.
95.	virtually	For almost all purposes.
96.	wall-to-wall	Covering the whole area.
97.	when all is said	After everything is considered.
98.	whole	Complete; entire.
99.	wholesale	In a broad, complete way.
100.	wide	Covering much scope.