adj
Meaning 1
Not whole.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: incomplete, partial
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unwhole
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History
Etymology
From Middle English unhole, unhol, unhal, from Old English unhāl (“unwhole; unhealthy; sick; infirm”), from Proto-Germanic *unhailaz (“not whole; unhealthy”), equivalent to un- + whole. Cognate with Old High German unheil, Old Norse úheill, Gothic 𐌿𐌽𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐍃 (unhails).
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Manx: neuslane — not whole
- Manx: brisht — not whole