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wholly
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wholly
(adverb)
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wholly
/
ˈ
hoʊlli/
adverb
wholly
/
ˈ
hoʊlli/
adverb
Learner's definition of WHOLLY
formal
:
completely or fully
She is
wholly
devoted to her children.
An infant is
wholly
dependent on its mother.
The invention is
wholly
[=
entirely
] her own.
The claim is
wholly
without merit.
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