Synonyms for whole
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1. whole

   Synonyms:
   main body, original, total

   Antonyms:
   accessory, accompaniment, addendum, addition, adjunct, appendage, appendix, appurtenance, attachment, auxiliary, concomitant, extension, supplement

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1. whole

   Synonyms:
   total, entire, all, well, complete, sound, healthy, perfect, unimpaired, undiminished, integral, undivided, gross

   Antonyms:
   partial, imperfect, incomplete, unsound, sick, impaired, diminished, fractional, divided, sectional

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1. wholenoun

   all of something including all its component elements or parts

   "Europe considered as a whole"; "the whole of American literature"

   Synonyms:
   unit

   Antonyms:
   half(a), diversified, fractional, injured, halfway, unhealthy, fragmentary, waist-length, half, divisional, fragmental, aliquot

2. whole, unitadjective

   an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

   "how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"

   Synonyms:
   unit, social unit, unit of measurement, building block

   Antonyms:
   fragmental, injured, divisional, unhealthy, diversified, fractional, aliquot, half, half(a), waist-length, halfway, fragmentary

3. wholeadjective

   including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

   "gave his whole attention"; "a whole wardrobe for the tropics"; "the whole hog"; "a whole week"; "the baby cried the whole trip home"; "a whole loaf of bread"

   Synonyms:
   solid, hale, unharmed, unscathed, unanimous, unhurt

   Antonyms:
   aliquot, unhealthy, divisional, halfway, waist-length, fragmental, fragmentary, half, injured, fractional, diversified, half(a)

4. wholeadjective

   (of siblings) having the same parents

   "whole brothers and sisters"

   Synonyms:
   solid, hale, unharmed, unscathed, unanimous, unhurt

   Antonyms:
   diversified, injured, unhealthy, aliquot, divisional, half(a), halfway, fractional, fragmental, waist-length, half, fragmentary

5. unharmed, unhurt, unscathed, wholeadjective

   not injured

   Synonyms:
   hale, unharmed, unanimous, safe and sound, unhurt, solid, unscathed

   Antonyms:
   half, halfway, injured, diversified, waist-length, fragmentary, fragmental, fractional, unhealthy, divisional, aliquot, half(a)

6. hale, wholeadjective

   exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health

   "hale and hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person again"

   Synonyms:
   solid, hale, unharmed, unscathed, unanimous, unhurt

   Antonyms:
   fractional, diversified, halfway, injured, fragmentary, aliquot, half, unhealthy, half(a), fragmental, waist-length, divisional

7. solid, unanimous, wholeadverb

   acting together as a single undiversified whole

   "a solid voting bloc"

   Synonyms:
   self-colored, unhurt, hale, unharmed, consentient, consentaneous, self-coloured, substantial, unanimous, upstanding, hearty, satisfying, solid, square, firm, strong, unscathed

   Antonyms:
   half(a), half, waist-length, divisional, fragmentary, injured, fractional, aliquot, unhealthy, diversified, fragmental, halfway

8. wholly, entirely, completely, totally, all, altogether, wholeadverb

   to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')

   "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea"

   Synonyms:
   all in all, altogether, all told, on the whole, solely, tout ensemble, entirely, completely, totally, in all, exclusively, wholly, all, only, alone

   Antonyms:
   unhealthy, waist-length, fragmental, half(a), divisional, injured, fragmentary, fractional, halfway, diversified, half, aliquot

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1. denomerator

   the denominator is the whole part of the fraction that is getting split into by the numerator

   "what is the whole of the fraction."

   Submitted by rinat on August 20, 2019  

2. total

   targeting something but also targets another thing

   Submitted by anonymous on March 8, 2021  

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1. wholeadjective

   Synonyms:
   all, total

2. wholeadjective

   Synonyms:
   entire, undivided, integral, complete, not fractional

3. wholeadjective

   Synonyms:
   uninjured, unimpaired, unbroken, perfect, faultless, good, firm, strong

4. wholeadjective

   Synonyms:
   sound, well, healthy

5. wholenoun

   Synonyms:
   all, totality, aggregate, gross, amount, sum, sum total

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1. wholeadjective

   Synonyms:
   all, total, entire, intact, complete, inviolate, integral, unbroken, unscathed, unabridged

2. wholenoun

   Synonyms:
   sum, total, totality, all, aggregate, gross, integral

   Antonyms:
   part, portion, fraction, disintegration

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1. List of paraphrases for "whole":

   entire, together, set, entirety, any, full, all, overall, integer, plenary, total, totality, general, joint, everything, ensemble, complete, package, every, comprehensive, suite, assembly

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1. Liana Mendoza:

   She’s got some fans but hasn’t she switched over to the whole Disney thing or something, i don’t know if that fits anymore, but who knows. Well you leave an Emmy award-winning show. I would think that’s kind of a step back.

2. Kaitlin Olson:

   She is definitely a person who is in control but the thing that is so fun about this character is she is out of her element, so she is constantly struggling to get back on top and win and figure this whole thing out.

3. Rajan Bhagat:

   We have taken a whole range of steps to improve security for women over the last two years, it's not true to say nothing has changed ... it is a long process.

4. Ben Embarek:

   We have data for the whole province and also beyond -- looking at data from other neighboring provinces and going back several months... There is a lot of stuff to look at. It's important to be able in the months before [ the outbreak ] to go down to a much lower level, and try to pick up signals, and see was there anything there that we can we could link.

5. Jim Reid:

   The 30-year low is $1.373 seen in June 2001, so the whole 'Brexit' discussion is pushing us against what has been a well held level at around $1.40 that sterling has bounced off several times over the last three decades.