The Opposite(Antonym) of “fraction”
The antonyms of fraction are whole and entirety. The antonyms whole and entirety convey a complete or undivided state, whereas fraction implies a part or portion of a whole.
Explore all Antonyms of “fraction”
- whole
- entirety
Definitions and Examples of whole, entirety
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Complete; not divided or broken; entire.
Example
She ate the whole pizza by herself.
entirety
The whole or total amount of something; completeness.
Example
He sold his car in its entirety rather than just the parts.
Key Differences: whole vs entirety
- 1Whole refers to something that is complete and undivided, while fraction refers to a part or portion of a whole.
- 2Entirety refers to the whole or total amount of something, while fraction implies a part or piece of something larger.
Effective Usage of whole, entirety
- 1Mathematics: Use fraction when referring to a part of a whole number.
- 2Cooking: Use whole to describe an uncut or undivided ingredient, such as a whole chicken or whole egg.
- 3Business: Use entirety when referring to the complete or total amount of something, such as selling a product in its entirety.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of fraction are whole and entirety. Use fraction when referring to a part or portion of a whole, and use whole or entirety when referring to something that is complete and undivided or the whole or total amount of something.
