wholeness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
  2. noun a state of robust good health

Etymology

From Middle English holnesse, holnes, from Old English hālnes (“wholeness”), equivalent to whole + -ness.

In classic literature

Synonyms

integrity, unity

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