wholly

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (not-comparable) Completely and entirely; to the fullest extent; (loosely, exaggeratedly) very; to a great extent.
  2. (not-comparable) Exclusively and solely.

Fréquence

C2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈhəʊ.li/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From Middle English holly, holeliche, holliche (also as halely, hallich, etc.), equivalent to whole + -ly. Doublet of holy.

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