whole

• Adjectif signifiant entier, complet, ou contenant toutes ses parties; peut aussi indiquer l'absence de coupure ou de dommage.

An adjective meaning entire, complete, or containing all parts.

1. Entire or completeA1formal

   Including all parts; with nothing missing.

   entier, complet

   • She ate the whole cake by herself.
   • I spent the whole day reading.
   • The whole team attended the meeting.

   Synonymescompleteentirefullintacttotalunabridgedunbrokenundivided

   Antonymesbrokenfractionalincompletepartpartial

2. Unbroken or intactA2formal

   Not divided, damaged, or separated.

   Intact, non cassé

   • The vase fell but remained whole.
   • He kept the set of coins whole.
   • The building was still whole after the earthquake.

   Synonymescompleteentireintactsoundunbrokenundamagedunharmedunscathed

   Antonymesbrokencrackeddamagedfragmentedshatteredsplittorn

• Adverbe signifiant « entièrement » ou « complètement », utilisé pour souligner qu’une action est faite de manière totale ou indivise. Comme adverbe, il est moins courant que comme adjectif ou nom, mais apparaît dans des expressions telles que « tout à fait nouveau » ou « complètement différent ».

An adverb meaning 'entirely' or 'completely,' used to emphasize that something is done in a full or undivided manner. It is less common as an adverb than as an adjective or noun, but appears in phrases like 'whole new' or 'whole different.'

1. Completely or entirelyB1informal

   Used to emphasize that something is done to the fullest extent or without exception.

   entièrement, complètement

   • I am wholeheartedly in favor of the plan.
   • She was whole absorbed in her book.
   • He ate the cake whole in one sitting.

   Synonymesaltogethercompletelyentirelyfullytotallyutterlywholly

   Antonymesincompletelypartially

• Nom désignant une entité complète ou quelque chose de total et d'indivisible, englobant toutes ses parties ou composants.

A noun referring to a complete entity or something that is entire and undivided, encompassing all parts or components.

1. Complete entityA2formal

   Something that is complete in itself; the entire amount or extent.

   tout (en tant qu'entité complète)

   • The whole of the cake was eaten.
   • He spent the whole of his savings on a car.
   • The whole of the team agreed on the strategy.

   Synonymesaggregateallensembleentiretysumtotaltotalityunit

   Antonymesfragmentpartpiece

2. TotalityB1formal

   The entire thing or all parts considered together.

   totalité

   • The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
   • She considered the whole of the situation before deciding.
   • The whole of the country celebrated the victory.

   Synonymesaggregateallensembleentiretygrosslumpsumtotaltotality

   Antonymesbitcomponentelementfractionfragmentpartpieceportionsectionsegment