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wholly::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | all, altogether, completely, entirely, right, totally, whole |
he was wholly convinced.
Examples of wholly
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Learning from Gandhi, he wanted wholly truth with wholesome peace, harming none.
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We must have unifying principles and practices, a wholly wise and wholesome way.
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Lorenzana has not been wholly oblivious to the plight of other women in finance.
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The Japanese whaling industry is now almost wholly subsidised by the government.
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Not only that, but often the wholly righteous suffer while sinners live happily.
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Taransay is one of the largest islands in Scotland left wholly in private hands.
From the guardian.co.uk
Protestant and secular opinion on the encyclical was almost wholly disapproving.
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Late last year, Hu was detained for reasons Li said are not wholly clear to her.
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The government's attitude toward the disease is not wholly enlightened, however.
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- 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 ...
- Completely and entirely; to the fullest extent; exclusively and solely
