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Quick definitions from WordNet (whole)
▸ noun: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity ("How big is that part compared to the whole?")
▸ noun: all of something including all its component elements or parts ("Europe considered as a whole")
▸ adjective: including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete ("Gave his whole attention")
▸ adjective: (of siblings) having the same parents ("Whole brothers and sisters")
▸ adjective: exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health ("Whole in mind and body")
▸ adverb: to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly') ("A whole new idea")
▸ Also see wholes
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▸ noun: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity ("How big is that part compared to the whole?")
▸ noun: all of something including all its component elements or parts ("Europe considered as a whole")
▸ adjective: including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete ("Gave his whole attention")
▸ adjective: (of siblings) having the same parents ("Whole brothers and sisters")
▸ adjective: exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health ("Whole in mind and body")
▸ adverb: to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly') ("A whole new idea")
▸ Also see wholes
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to whole
▸ Usage examples for whole
▸ Idioms related to whole (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing whole
▸ Popular nouns described by whole
▸ Words that often appear near whole
▸ Rhymes of whole
▸ Invented words related to whole