wholeness
整体性,整全,整全性,整体
Related Words
Definitions
- 1
- : comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- : containing all the elements properly belonging; complete: We have a whole set of antique china.
- : undivided; in one piece: to swallow a thing whole.
- : Mathematics. integral, or not fractional.
- : not broken, damaged, or impaired; intact: Thankfully, the vase arrived whole.
- : uninjured or unharmed; sound: He was surprised to find himself whole after the crash.
- : pertaining to all aspects of human nature, especially one's physical, intellectual, and spiritual development: education for the whole person.
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- : the whole assemblage of parts or elements belonging to a thing; the entire quantity, account, extent, or number: He accepted some of the parts but rejected the whole.
- : a thing complete in itself, or comprising all its parts or elements.
- : an assemblage of parts associated or viewed together as one thing; a unitary system.
Phrases
- whole ball of wax, the
- whole hog
- whole kit and caboodle, the
- whole megillah
- whole new ballgame, a
- whole nine yards, the
- whole shebang
- as a whole
- go whole hog
- on the whole
- out of whole cloth
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
It is against their wholeness that the incomplete impressions of the recent past or present are juxtaposed.
What has been grossly overlooked throughout age immemorial is that both aspects need each other for wholeness!
“Where there is no desire or pursuit, there is no wholeness, but there are satisfactory lesser states, fragments,” Vidal wrote.
And nothing short of this consciousness of Perfect Wholeness can satisfy us.
This wholeness, this finish which does not hurt the harmony of the proportions, is a precious quality, very rare in our time.
Not another word in that direction as you value the wholeness of your skin.
Being complementary means that each supplies what is wanting in the other, and that the two together thus make complete wholeness.
Think of the four last gifts of Frœbel in their wholeness of form, as cubes.