Synonyms for on the whole
on the whole

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1. on the wholeadverb

   Synonyms:
   by and large

2. on the wholeadverb

   For the most part; apart from some insignificant details.

   The language was wrong for the period, but, on the whole, I enjoyed the film.

   Synonyms:
   by and large

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1. all in all, on the whole, altogether, tout ensembleadverb

   with everything considered (and neglecting details)

   "altogether, I'm sorry it happened"; "all in all, it's not so bad"

   Synonyms:
   all in all, tout ensemble, altogether, all told, whole, entirely, completely, in all, wholly, totally, all

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1. on the whole

   Synonyms:
   all things considered, in view of all the circumstances, taking every thing into account, upon the whole

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1. Jennifer Lopez:

   My whole life, I've been battling to be heard, to be seen, to be taken seriously.

2. Cynthia Sass:

   If you eat fruits, veggies, nuts, whole grains, and beans often, they won't bother you as much as if you eat them sporadically.

3. Rebecca Hains:

   Children are experimenting with ideas about their own interests and aptitudes and maybe even future roles, it is problematic when you're circumscribing options and saying this whole range of things is only for girls and this range of things is only for boys.

4. Vice President Harris ':

   At some point, you know, we are going to the border. We've been to the border, so this whole, this whole, this whole thing about the border. We've been to the border. We've been to the border.

5. Stephen Ellis:

   If we create a whole new branch of the military, the Trumps Space Force secretary would also have all attendant staff and overhead, plus dozens of generals, officers, and staff, except we already have the Air Force Space Command, while the Navy and the Army also already have their own space-related operations.