Synonyms for holistic

Grammar : Adj

Spell : hoh-lis-tik

Phonetic Transcription : hoʊˈlɪs tɪk

Définition of holistic

Origin : 1939, from holism + -istic. Holistic medicine is first attested 1960. Related: Holistically.

adj complete, whole

Example sentences :

This is a gain, but also a loss: the holistic meaning of experience vanishes.
Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

Holistic therapies, like meditation, are "fringe" therapies.
Extract from : « When You Don't Know Where to Turn » by Steven J. Bartlett

Education needs to shift from the atomistic view that isolates subjects from the whole of reality to a holistic perspective.
Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

Although holism sees human beings as integral organisms, holistic approaches are inclined to have this physical focus.
Extract from : « When You Don't Know Where to Turn » by Steven J. Bartlett

Of these holistic therapies, bioenergetics is perhaps considered the most respectable because it is used by some psychologists.
Extract from : « When You Don't Know Where to Turn » by Steven J. Bartlett

Drawings are holistic units of a complexity difficult to compare to that of a text.
Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

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