SUKKA-RI すっかり
Meanings
① Every single one, everything.
② Very much, completely.
Examples
① The room, which had been cluttered with stuff, was completely cleaned from top to bottom.
ものが散乱していた部屋をすっかり片付けた。
② I had completely forgotten about the 9:00 meeting.
９時の待ち合わせをすっかり忘れていた。
② You were a little boy, and you’ve completely and utterly changed.
Now you are a fully grown woman.
あのおチビちゃんが、すっかりお姉さんになったね。
② I thought it was summer until the other day, but it’s already winter cold.
この間まで夏だと思っていたのに、もうすっかり冬の寒さだわ。
Dogmatic Opinion
The image has undergone a marked change from the previously remembered state.
The focus is on the magnitude of the change, so much so that the previous remnants are gone.
An expression that contrasts the former with the present.
Proximate Expression
completely and utterly
