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wholeness

[hohl-nis] / ˈhoʊl nɪs /
NOUN
completeness
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By the time of its breathless ending, “A Perfect Hand” has done what Eliot warned against in fiction-writing: moving from the “picture” to the “diagram,” from wholeness to formula.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

"They're getting that confidence, that self-assurance, they're getting that wholeness from themselves, and that's ultimately what's the most empowering."

From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026

Meeting all of these needs is required for full health, full wholeness.

From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2025

“They could build a different kind of two that would allow them to find a wholeness within and outside themselves without resorting to such betrayals, such lies, such affairs.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2025

Brotherhood was something to which men could give themselves completely; that was its strength and my strength, and it was this sense of wholeness that guaranteed that it would change the course of history.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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