What is the Opposite(Antonym) of “fractions”?

The Opposite(Antonym) of “fractions”

The antonyms of fractions are whole and entirety. The antonyms whole and entirety refer to a complete or undivided entity, whereas fractions refer to a part or portion of a whole.

Explore all Antonyms of “fractions”

• whole
• entirety

Definitions and Examples of whole, entirety

Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!

whole

Complete or undivided; not lacking any parts.

Example

She ate the whole pizza by herself.

entirety

The state of being complete or undivided; the whole amount or extent.

Example

He spent his entirety savings on a new car.

Key Differences: whole vs entirety

• 1. Whole refers to something that is complete and undivided, while fractions refer to a part or portion of a whole.
• 2. Entirety refers to the state of being complete or undivided, while fractions refer to a part or portion of a whole.

Effective Usage of whole, entirety

• 1. Mathematics: Use fractions to represent parts of a whole in mathematical operations.
• 2. Language: Use whole and entirety to describe complete or undivided entities in written or spoken language.
• 3. Cooking: Use whole to describe uncut fruits or vegetables, and fractions to measure ingredients in recipes.

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Remember this!

The antonyms whole and entirety refer to complete or undivided entities, while fractions refer to parts or portions of a whole. Use these words in mathematics, language, and cooking contexts to convey precise meanings.