Antonyms for whole shebang


Grammar : Adj, noun


Definition of whole shebang

  • As in comprehensive : adj inclusive
  • As in gross : adj whole
  • As in whole : noun total made up of parts
  • As in ball of wax : noun the whole kit and caboodle
  • As in full monty : noun the whole thing
  • As in whole caboodle : noun whole works
  • As in works : noun everything
  • As in everything : noun entirety
Example sentences :
  • I'm thinking this whole shebang is a big, thievin' fake—and I've always thought so.
  • Extract from : « The Straw » by Eugene O'Neill
  • I'm going to haul the whole shebang down like Samson in the Temple.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • The whole shebang will go to pieces and the boys will be killed.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts in the Northwest » by G. Harvey Ralphson
  • Perhaps Mr. John Temple, head of the whole shebang, would have approved this—under the circumstances.
  • Extract from : « Tom Slade at Black Lake » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
  • That's always the way with me if I go into anything, pretty soon I'm running the whole shebang; I dunno why it is.
  • Extract from : « Seventeen » by Booth Tarkington
  • Then t'other float bobbed up and the whole shebang, car and all, drifted out and down the channel.
  • Extract from : « The Depot Master » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Why, the whole shebang wa'n't worth more than two dollars, to buy.
  • Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • We got our food out of the big garden planted for the whole shebang.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 » by Work Projects Administration

Synonyms for whole shebang

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