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wholeness

/ˈhoʊlnɛs/
/ˈhʌʊlnɛs/
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Definitions of wholeness
  1. noun
    an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
    synonyms: integrity, unity
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    types:
    completeness
    the state of being complete and entire; having everything that is needed
    incompleteness, rawness
    the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect
    entireness, entirety, integrality, totality
    the state of being total and complete
    comprehensiveness, fullness
    completeness over a broad scope
    partialness
    the state of being only a part; not total; incomplete
    sketchiness
    incompleteness of details
    type of:
    state
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
  2. noun
    a state of robust good health
    synonyms: haleness
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    type of:
    good health, healthiness
    the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease
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