No. 618 in Greek

καθόλου

"Καθόλου" means "not at all" or "completely" depending on context.

In a sentence

Δεν με ενδιαφέρει καθόλου.
I am not interested at all.
The word 'καθόλου' contributes a negative emphasis to the verb, indicating a total lack of interest.
Έχω καθόλου ζάχαρη για να φτιάξω τσάι;
Do I have any sugar to make tea?
In this question, 'καθόλου' is used to inquire if there is any amount (even a little) of sugar available.
Δεν υπάρχει καθόλου πρόβλημα.
There is no problem at all.
Here, 'καθόλου' is used to emphasize the absolute absence of problems, showing reassurance.

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