- 1. adv. In a whole or complete manner; entirely; completely; perfectly. Source: opted
- 2. adv. To the exclusion of other things; totally; fully. Source: opted
- 3. adv. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. In a whole or complete manner; entirely; completely; perfectly. Nor wholly overcome, nor wholly yield. Dryden. 2. To the exclusion of other things; totally; fully. They employed themselves wholly in domestic life. Addison. Source: webster
- 5. r:100 r. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly') Source: ecdict
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