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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. Vice President Joe Biden:

    Unless I can go to my party and the American people and say that I'm able to devote my whole heart and my whole soul to this endeavor, it would not be appropriate, and everybody talks about a lot of other factors: The other people in the race and whether I can raise the money and whether I can get an organization. That's not the factor. The factor is can I do it? Can my family?

  2. Ro Khanna:

    There is no one except Kyrsten Sinema who thinks substantively we shouldn't reverse the Trump tax cuts and who doesn't think politically it wouldn't be a much better thing for us to do than what we are doing, and that to me is the biggest disappointment of this whole thing.

  3. Siegfried Fischbacher:

    Today, the world has lost one of the greats of magic, but I have lost my best friend, from the moment we met, I knew Roy and I, together, would change the world. There could be no Siegfried without Roy, and no Roy without Siegfried. CELEBRITIES WHO HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn (R) attend the 19th annual Keep Memory Alive 'Power of Love Gala' benefit for the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health honoring Andrea Bocelli and Veronica Bocelli at MGM Grand Garden Arena on June 13, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Getty) Roy was a fighter his whole life including during these final days.

  4. Tim Hatt:

    For a lot of these countries 5G is just not on the horizon right now, that 4G generation (is) for the most part mobile only. They don't have computers... This is a whole new ball game and the operators are pretty well positioned to take advantage of that.

  5. Ivan Krastev:

    There's high level of mistrust, and that goes both for Bulgaria and Romania, even the medical community, doctors, nurses, many are hesitant to get vaccinated, so it's not a surprise that the society as a whole is too.

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