wholeness

Definition of wholenessnext

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Recent Examples of wholeness Though the art of healing is rare, a Jedi can achieve wholeness in anything. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 27 July 2026 Beirut Fragments is less a memoir of survival than one of endurance, as survival implies an intactness on the far side of catastrophe—a wholeness that often exists only in the eyes of others. Literary Hub, 14 July 2026 True growth happens when people give themselves permission to evolve beyond survival mode and begin leading from a place of purpose, wholeness and self-awareness. Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 Around the globe, people are seeking a deeper understanding of the nature and source of true health or wholeness. Alistair Budd, Christian Science Monitor, 24 June 2026 My mother lost her own mother at 14 and was never fully mothered back to wholeness. Eli Raphael, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026 The jury is honored to platform a story that showcases the wholeness of a person in an industry and society so quick to tokenize. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 29 Mar. 2026 When one heart is cleansed, the vibration of wholeness ripples outward. Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026 The monks practiced Vipassana meditation throughout, intentionally walking 108 sacred days — a number representing spiritual completion and wholeness in Buddhist, Hindu and Jain traditions. Tiffany Stanley, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wholeness
Noun
  • Most of the gains occurred during the initial stages of the health emergency when student loan payments were paused.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Thomas Babor, a professor emeritus at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine who studies alcohol addiction, told Time that lighter, more health-conscious drinkers appear to be the ones scaling back.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Deterministic algorithms ensure consistency and completeness.
    Dylan Barrell, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Google notes that Gemini Robotics ER 2 can classify video frame completeness with almost 60 percent accuracy.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • For the most part, though, Evans has focused on fitness, wellness, and beauty.
    Maggie Fremont, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Muriel Gonzalez, president of The Vitamin Shoppe, has retired from the health and wellness specialty chain , WWD has learned.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Shortly after the induction ceremony, the group takes off on a North American tour and will play New Order’s 2001 album, Get Ready, in its entirety.
    Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 24 Aug. 2026
  • In February, Netflix abandoned its pending transaction and Paramount entered into an agreement to buy the entirety of WBD.
    Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Emma’s resistance to the bland wholesomeness of recovery spaces speaks to a familiar cultural trope across media, in films and television shows; that sobriety is where flamboyance goes to die.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
  • But after seven episodes wearing down the viewer with a bleak perspective, in the season finale, Euphoria pulls itself out of its own somber patterns to reach for grace and mercy in Christian symbolism, American wholesomeness, and the concept of family.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Companies market high-protein diets to encourage weight loss because consuming more protein tends to increase feelings of fullness.
    Linda M. Boland, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Anastasia’s ultra-slim Brow Wiz has been the industry’s answer for years because its micro-tip draws individual hairs where none exist while filling in patches with fullness.
    Valeriya Chupinina, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • For the most part, though, Evans has focused on fitness, wellness, and beauty.
    Maggie Fremont, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Aug. 2026
  • There’s a rowing machine and stationary bike to go with yoga mats and a fitness ball.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Highlighting the strength of the two countries’ ties, Russian state media has shown images of North Korean troops in training inside Russia over the past year, and Kim Jong Un opened a memorial to North Korea’s Ukraine dead in April.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Communities still recovering from last weekend’s hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Wholeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wholeness. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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