The Opposite(Antonym) of “fragments”
The antonyms of fragments are whole and entirety. The antonyms whole and entirety convey a complete or undivided state of something. It implies that nothing is missing or broken.
Explore all Antonyms of “fragments”
- whole
- entirety
Definitions and Examples of whole, entirety
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Complete; not divided or broken.
Example
She ate the whole pizza by herself.
entirety
The state of being complete or whole; the entire amount or extent.
Example
He watched the movie in its entirety without skipping any scenes.
Key Differences: whole vs entirety
- 1Whole describes something that is complete and not divided into parts.
- 2Entirety refers to the state of being complete or whole, often used to describe the entire amount or extent of something.
Effective Usage of whole, entirety
- 1Writing: Use whole and entirety to describe complete objects or concepts.
- 2Speaking: Incorporate these antonyms in conversations to express completeness or incompleteness of something.
- 3Reading: Recognize these antonyms in texts to understand the meaning of the sentence better.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Whole describes something that is complete and not divided into parts, while entirety refers to the state of being complete or whole. Use these words in writing, speaking, and reading to express completeness or incompleteness of something.