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adverb- 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"
wholly entirely completely totally all altogether whole wholly entirely completely totally all altogether whole
adjective- exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
"hale and hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person again"
hale whole
- acting together as a single undiversified whole
"a solid voting bloc"
solid unanimous whole
- not injured
unharmed unhurt unscathed whole
- 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"
whole
- (of siblings) having the same parents
"whole brothers and sisters"
whole
noun- 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"
whole unit
- all of something including all its component elements or parts
"Europe considered as a whole"; "the whole of American literature"
whole
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University