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Antonyms for whole
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  1. whole

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

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

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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"

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

    Synonyms:
    unit

  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"

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

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

  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"

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

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

  4. wholeadjective

    (of siblings) having the same parents

    "whole brothers and sisters"

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

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

  5. unharmed, unhurt, unscathed, wholeadjective

    not injured

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

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

  6. hale, wholeadjective

    exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health

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

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

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

  7. solid, unanimous, wholeadverb

    acting together as a single undiversified whole

    "a solid voting bloc"

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

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

  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"

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

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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. wholeadjective

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

  2. wholenoun

    Antonyms:
    part, portion, fraction, disintegration

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

How to use whole in a sentence?

  1. Amama Mbabazi:

    Fellow Ugandans ... I will be seeking your vote, first within my party the NRM as its flag bearer, and later on in the whole country for president in the 2016 presidential elections, the coming election is ... about breathing new life into our system of government - a system that has become weak and inefficient.

  2. Gary Dvorchak:

    They did the whole thing, they had the TV screens up, they had cameras, even the galleries were filled with a practice audience, the people coming in from outside were awestruck.

  3. Marine Cpl. Joshua Himan:

    During my time in the hospital, you know, one of their things was, what can I do back in society again? they told me that I had the ability to drive…but the problem was trying to put the whole package together.

  4. Salt Lake coach Jeff Cassar:

    This kind of result, it doesn't make me believe any more, but I think it can help the players really believe in themselves and their abilities and just help our whole team really believe in each other.

  5. Greg McLemore:

    It's the single most expensive thing I've ever bought outside of a house, i believe I got a great deal... To me it was worth it, especially when combined with the rest of my collection, the whole of which tells a story I want to save for society.

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