whole

adjentire, complete

adjunbroken, perfect
adjhealthy
nountotal made up of parts

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Word Origin & History

Old English hal "entire, unhurt, healthy," from Proto-Germanic *khailaz "undamaged" (cf. Old Saxon hel, Old Norse heill, Old Frisian hal, Middle Dutch hiel, Dutch heel, Old High German, German heil "salvation, welfare"), from PIE *koilas (cf. Old Church Slavonic celu "whole, complete;" see health). The spelling with wh- developed early 15c. The sense in whole number is from early 14c. For phrase whole hog, see hog.

Example Sentences for whole

The whole rested on a golden image of Atlas, bending beneath the weight.

If it may be avoided, I will not see the whole of your youth consumed in anxious watchings.

During the whole of the ensuing day, Paralus continued in a deep sleep.

In fact, a large portion of the whole book was built on that anecdote.

I've got a New York paper giving an account of the whole thing.

I think, on the whole, I shan't be obliged to learn to braid straw.

Now it assembles the blossoms of a whole long year to bewilder and allure.

He had the air of laying at her feet, as a rug, the whole glorious history of France.

It proved to be a sign some twenty feet high and a whole block long.

Whole tribes and clans were wiped out by hunger and cold and want.

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aggregate

aggregates

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all right

alpha and omega

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aggregate

aggregates

all

all right

alpha and omega

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a lot