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Word: Wholly
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Middle English: probably already in Old English (see whole, -ly)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhəʊlli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
entirely; fully
Short Definition:entirely
Examples:- she found herself given over wholly to sensation
- the distinction is not wholly clear
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