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entirely vs alone

alone vs entirely

entirely is not an adjective while alone is an adjective.

entirely and alone both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
entirely No No No Yes
alone No Yes No Yes
As adverbs, entirely and alone are synonyms defined as:
  • entirely and alone: without any others being included or involved
Other synonyms of entirely include exclusively, only, solely.
entirely (adjective) alone (adjective)
exclusive of anyone or anything else
radically distinctive and without equal
lacking companions or companionship
isolated from others
entirely (adverb) alone (adverb)
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely without any others being included or involved
without any others being included or involved without anybody else or anything else
Difference between entirely and alone

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