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UK
/hˈəʊlnəs/
]
[ US /ˈhoʊɫnɪs/ ]
[ US /ˈhoʊɫnɪs/ ]
NOUN
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an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
he took measures to insure the territorial unity of Croatia
the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development - a state of robust good health
How To Use wholeness In A Sentence
- The director prizes originality and wholeness over allegiance to form.
- Christ speaks this word of wholeness and well being and blessedness even to Thomas, who doubts.
- We wanted to use equal temperament with wholeness by creating equal-tempered partials but we have also achieved a way of using inharmonic sounds with integrity.
- In the former there is a “wholeness” to the participation; in the latter there is a “halfness” because the producer rarely receives more than 50% of 100% of the net profits or some commensurate amount of gross. The Movie Business Book, Third Edition
- Other cultures see the seven chakras as comprising the wholeness of personal human energy.
- They went astray from the predestined path thus destructing the overall wholeness of the planet.
- There were real political and social implications to the Wesleyan emphasis on health and wholeness. Times, Sunday Times
- There has to be a period of healing toward wholeness. Christianity Today
- Plato imagined that the first beings were shaped like globes, symbols of full-bodied wholeness.
- Rabbi and Sensei Don Ani Shalom Singer puts it this way ‘that Zen and Judaism are simply vocabularies for oneness and wholeness’.