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вообще adv.stresses
вообще не; а вообще; и вообще; вообще-то; что вообще; кто вообще; на самом деле; в душе; совсем; в целом; для начала
gen. whatsoever; in a broad manner; on the whole; wow (Alexander Demidov); generalities (напр., to speak in generalities – говорить о ч.-либо вообще Alexander Demidov); as a matter of fact (Alexander Demidov); all told (Liv Bliss); at-large; all together (qwarty); basically (D.Lutoshkin); as a general matter (Stas-Soleil); otherwise (Stas-Soleil); more generally (A.Rezvov); generally; in general; in all; any; overall (напр., "Надо отличать интимную жизнь писателя от его личной жизни вообще" – "You must distinguish the love life of the writer from his overall personal life" Alexander Demidov); to begin with (It's amazing that this loophole was there to begin with! ART Vancouver); in fact (Tamerlane); in the least (в отрицательных и вопросительных предложениях; It is not important in the least. – Это вообще не важно. TarasZ); in the slightest (in the slightest = in the least; в отрицательных и вопросительных предложениях "in the slightest" может быть переведено как "вообще": It is not important in the slightest. – Это вообще не важно. TarasZ); all in all (Liv Bliss); actually (в знач. "на самом деле" Alexander Demidov); in abstracto; ever (How did he ever get time off from his job? – Как ему вообще удалось отпроситься с работы? Баян); whoever (Whoever told you that you know how to dance? – Кто вообще тебе сказал, что ты умеешь танцевать? Баян); even (Do you even understand what it means? – Ты хотя бы понимаешь, что это значит? • What even is an abortion? – Аборт, что это вообще такое? • What is even happening here? – Что здесь вообще происходит? Баян); possibly (разг. Stregoy); in the world (усилит.: What in the world is that? – Что это вообще такое? linton); the fact is that ("The fact is that if something is done once, it is already indestructible." – "Вообще, если что-то сделано один раз, то оно уже неразрушимо." G.P. Grabovoi anyname1); writ large (в знач. "в целом": His electrifying run from 2003 to 2005 remains an essential thread in the fabric of Trojans football and college football writ large, impossible to untangle from the rich histories of either. latimes.com 4uzhoj); at all ("Trafficking, Lanie. Don't you watch the news at all?" He sounded annoyed, impatient with her. 4uzhoj); so (used as filler-connector; I think this is the most satisfying Multitran contribution I have ever made tfennell); currently; in gross; in the gross; by the gross; for the main; in the main; universally; in the whole; upon the whole; prevalently; at all
Gruzovik as a rule
amer. on the face of this earth (Who on the face of this earth wants to be poorer? Himera)
amer., inf. ony
context. as a general rule (kee46)
dipl. at large; in general terms
emph. on earth (О чем ты вообще говоришь?! – What on earth are you talking about?! Alexander Demidov)
idiom. what in the world (обыкн. вопр. – What on earth are you talking about? Vadim Rouminsky)
inf. ever (Does it ever bother you how? – Тебя это вообще беспокоит? hizman); even (Do you even have a driver's license? – У вас вообще права есть? ART Vancouver); anyhow (в вопросах: e.g.: "Who is this Cartwright, anyhow?" – Кто он вообще такой, этот Картрайт? ART Vancouver); in the first place (с разными смысловыми оттенками: And what the hell were you doing here in the first place? • No debris, no scorching, no signs of machine damage. In fact, no sign the fucking thing was ever there in the first place. • If that is a "number which doesn't exist", then how were you able to make that assertion in the first place? • Why go to Mexico in the first place? 4uzhoj); anyway (в русском языке часто используется в экспрессивных выражениях c целью уязвить достоинство адресата, например: "ты кто вообще такой?", "да кто ты вообще такой?"); just (suburbian)
Makarov. altogether
math. always; in a broad sense; perfectly; fully; absolutely; totally; completely; in total
media. whatever
obs. rifely
relig. on a broader scale
scient. in general
slang what on earth (What on earth are you talking about? – О чём, вообще, вы говорите? Vadim Rouminsky)
tech. commonly
вообще! adv.
inf. did I ever! (Asterite)
что-либо вообще adv.
obs. aught (VLZ_58)
вообще: 336 phrases in 49 subjects
American usage, not spelling7
Australian6
Bookish / literary2
British usage, not spelling1
Business2
Contextual meaning2
Cooking1
Diplomacy1
Disapproving2
Economy1
Emphatic1
Explanatory translation1
Fantasy and science fiction1
Figure of speech1
Finances1
General144
Geology1
Idiomatic4
Informal22
Invective1
Jargon1
Latin1
Law3
Literally1
Literature2
Makarov45
Mass media7
Mathematics20
Mechanic engineering11
Medical2
Military1
Mining1
Nautical1
Pharmacy and pharmacology1
Philosophy1
Politics1
Programming8
Proverb1
Quotes and aphorisms4
Rhetoric5
Rude2
Sakhalin2
Scientific3
Slang3
Sports1
Teenager slang1
Telecommunications1
Vulgar2
Wood processing2