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

The Opposite(Antonym) of “grain”

The antonyms of grain are whole and entire. The antonyms whole and entire convey a sense of completeness or entirety, while grain refers to a small, hard seed or particle.

Explore all Antonyms of “grain”

• whole
• entire

Definitions and Examples of whole, entire

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

whole

Complete; not divided or broken.

Example

She ate the whole pizza by herself.

entire

Whole; complete; not lacking any part.

Example

He spent the entire day at the beach.

Key Differences: whole vs entire

• 1. Whole refers to something that is complete and not divided or broken, while grain refers to a small, hard seed or particle.
• 2. Entire means whole, complete, and not lacking any part, while grain refers to a small, hard seed or particle.

Effective Usage of whole, entire

• 1. Cooking: Use whole to describe food items that have not been divided or broken, such as whole chicken or whole wheat bread.
• 2. Quantities: Use entire to describe a complete or full amount of something, such as the entire population of a city or the entire collection of books in a library.
• 3. Comparisons: Use grain to compare the size or texture of small particles, such as grain of sand or grain of rice.

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Remember this!

The antonyms whole and entire convey a sense of completeness or entirety, while grain refers to a small, hard seed or particle. Use whole to describe food items that have not been divided or broken, entire to describe a complete or full amount of something, and grain to compare the size or texture of small particles.