whole

Roget category 50

1. Words expressing abstract relations
› 1.3. Quantity
›› 1.3.4. Concrete quantity

#50. [Principal part.] Whole

noun

whole, totality, integrity — totalness etc. adj.^† — entirety, ensemble, collectiveness^† — unity etc. 87 — completeness etc. 52 — indivisibility, indiscerptibility^† — integration, embodiment — integer.
all, the whole, total, aggregate, one and all, gross amount, sum, sum total, tout ensemble, length and breadth of, Alpha and Omega, be all and end all —" complex, complexus^† — lock stock and barrel.
bulk, mass, lump, tissue, staple, body, compages^† — trunk, torso, bole, hull, hulk, skeleton greater part, major part, best part, principal part, main part — essential part etc. (importance) 642 — lion's share, Benjamin's mess — the long and the short — nearly, all, almost all.

verb

form a whole, constitute a whole — integrate, embody, amass — aggregate etc. (assemble) 72 — amount to, come to.

adjective

whole, total, integral, entire — complete etc. 52 — one, individual.
unbroken, intact, uncut, undivided, unsevered^†, unclipped^†, uncropped, unshorn — seamless — undiminished — undemolished, undissolved, undestroyed, unbruised.
indivisible, indissoluble, indissolvable^†, indiscerptible^†.
wholesale, sweeping — comprehensive.

adverb

wholly, altogether — totally etc. (completely) 52 — entirely, all, all in all, as a whole, wholesale, in a body, collectively, all put together — in the aggregate, in the lump, in the mass, in the gross, in the main, in the long run — en masse, as a body, on the whole, bodily^†, en bloc, in extenso [Lat.], throughout, every inch — substantially.

phrase

tout bien ou rien [Fr.].

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