Antonyms for whole ball of wax
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : waks |
Phonetic Transcription : wæks |
Definition of whole ball of wax
Origin :- "substance made by bees," Old English weax, from Proto-Germanic *wakhsan (cf. Old Saxon, Old High German wahs, Old Norse vax, Dutch was, German Wachs); cognate with Old Church Slavonic vasku, Lithuanian vaškas, Polish wosk, Russian vosk "wax" (but these may be from Germanic). Waxworks "exhibition of wax figures representing famous or notorious persons" first recorded 1796.
- As in gross : adj whole
- As in whole : noun total made up of parts
- As in full monty : noun the whole thing
- As in aggregate : noun collection
- As in all : noun whole; totality
- As in entirety : noun wholeness, whole
- As in everything : noun entirety
Synonyms for whole ball of wax
- absoluteness
- accumulation
- across the board
- agglomerate
- agglomeration
- aggregate
- aggregation
- all
- all in all
- all that
- all things
- allness
- amount
- assemblage
- assembly
- before deductions
- before tax
- being
- big picture
- body
- bulk
- business
- coherence
- collection
- collectiveness
- collectivity
- combination
- complete
- completeness
- complex
- comprehensiveness
- conglomerate
- conglomeration
- each thing
- ensemble
- entire
- entireness
- entirety
- entity
- every little thing
- everyone
- everything
- fixins'
- fullness
- gross
- group
- heap
- hook line and sinker
- in sum
- intactness
- integer
- integral
- integrality
- integrity
- jackpot
- linkage
- lock stock and barrel
- lot
- lump
- many things
- mass
- mixture
- omneity
- omnitude
- oneness
- organism
- organization
- outright
- perfection
- piece
- pile
- plenitude
- quantity
- quantum
- result
- sum
- sum total
- summation
- supply
- system
- the complete amount
- the works
- total
- totality
- undividedness
- unit
- unity
- universality
- universe
- utmost
- wall to wall
- whole
- whole ball of wax
- whole bit
- whole caboodle
- whole deal
- whole enchilada
- whole lot
- whole nine yards
- whole schmear
- whole shebang
- whole shooting match
- whole show
- whole works
- works
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