NichiDict

てんで

N1
[tende]
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Meanings

1.Adverb

(not) at all; completely; utterly; entirely; altogether

2.Adverb

very; extremely

Examples

彼の言い訳はてんで話にならない。

His excuses are not worth discussing at all.

彼はてんで役に立たなかったみたいだ。

It seems he was of no use at all.

彼女の説明はてんでわからなかった。

I couldn't understand her explanation at all.