wholly

wholly

completely; entirely: The group was wholly in favor of the proposition.
Not to be confused with:holy – sacred; hallowed: holy groundholey – full of holes: holey cheese

whol·ly

H0239200 (hō′lē, hōl′lē)adv.1. Completely; entirely: "The old American purposes are still wholly relevant" (John F. Kennedy).2. Exclusively; solely.

wholly

(ˈhəʊllɪ) adv1. completely, totally, or entirely2. without exception; exclusively

whol•ly

(ˈhoʊ li, ˈhoʊl li)

adv. 1. entirely; totally. 2. to the whole amount, extent, etc. [1250–1300]

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

wholly - to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea"all, altogether, completely, entirely, totally, wholecolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechpart, partially, partly - in part; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed"

wholly

adverb1. completely, totally, perfectly, fully, entirely, comprehensively, altogether, thoroughly, utterly, heart and soul, one hundred per cent (informal), in every respect The accusation is wholly without foundation.
completely partly, relatively, somewhat, slightly, moderately, in part, partially, incompletely2. solely, only, exclusively, without exception, to the exclusion of everything else societies which rely wholly on farming to survive

wholly

adverbTo the fullest extent:absolutely, all, altogether, completely, dead, entirely, flat, fully, just, perfectly, quite, thoroughly, totally, utterly, well.Informal: clean, clear.Idioms: in toto, through and through.

Translations

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whole

(həul) adjective1. including everything and/or everyone; complete. The whole staff collected the money for your present; a whole pineapple. 全體的，整個 全体的，整体的 2. not broken; in one piece. She swallowed the biscuit whole. 完整的 完整的 noun1. a single unit. The different parts were joined to form a whole. 整體 整体2. the entire thing. We spent the whole of one week sunbathing on the beach. 整個 整个ˈwholeness noun 整體性，完整性 整体ˈwholly adverb completely or altogether. I am not wholly certain yet. 全部 全部ˌwholeˈhearted adjective sincere and enthusiastic. wholehearted support. 全心全意的 全心全意的ˈwholemeal noun flour made from the entire wheat grain or seed. wholemeal flour/bread. 全麥麵粉 全麦面粉on the whole taking everything into consideration. Our trip was successful on the whole. 整體來看 总的来看