WHOLENESS Synonyms: 77 Similar and Opposite Words

wholeness

noun

as in health

the condition of being sound in body young people who don't appreciate their wholeness and youthfulness while they have it

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as in completeness

the quality or state of being without restriction, exception, or qualification the wholeness of my faith in our new governor is not lessened by these early missteps

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Recent Examples of wholeness Slash to appear post-birth-disappearance decently alert at hard taco brunch with other adults who have been wondering about you, as in about your wholeness as a person—then boob communications from a baby not even present arrive. —

Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 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 Extending a desire for wholeness not only to the victims of ICE harassment, but to the ICE agents themselves, recognizes that those who dehumanize others have lost sight of their own humanity. —

Emily Chamlee-Wright, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2026 Our family photographs depicted us in beauty, power and wholeness, rejecting every image that attempted to relegate us to a stereotype. —

Anya Sesay, jsonline.com, 5 Feb. 2026 Though the rope suggests tidy metaphors of unity, coherence, and formal integrity, a playful but insistent messiness effloresces in Simms’s entanglements, throwing any seeming wholeness into question. —

Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2026 The discipline is holding both sides and acting from wholeness. —

Richard P. Weigand, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2026

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Noun

While everyone can be affected by smoke or ozone, the MPCA says those at higher risk of health complications include outdoor workers, older adults, children, those who are pregnant, and those who have heart or lung conditions.

— Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
California, Arizona, Texas and Georgia are also monitoring residents who were passengers, according to their respective health departments.

— Eve Chen, USA Today, 8 May 2026