What is another word for whole works?

31 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ hˈə͡ʊl wˈɜːks], [ hˈə‍ʊl wˈɜːks], [ h_ˈəʊ_l w_ˈɜː_k_s]

"Whole works" is a common phrase that generally means everything or all of something. However, there are many different synonyms that can be used to convey the same meaning. A few examples include "the full enchilada," "the complete package," "the entire kit and caboodle," "the whole shebang," and "the total compilation." Other options might include "the entirety," "the whole kit and caboodle," or "the whole nine yards." All of these phrases essentially mean the same thing, but each one has its own unique tone and connotations that can be used to emphasize or downplay different aspects of the situation at hand.

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How to use "Whole works" in context?

What is a Whole Work?

A whole work is a complete project which may or may not be completed. They are typically longer than a short story, and can usually be divided into chapters or sections. There is some flexibility in how a whole work can be divided, but it is common to have a beginning, middle and end.

Some whole works, such as the Iliad and the Odyssey, are quite long and take several months or even years to read. For shorter pieces, a whole work can be much shorter, taking a few hours or a day to read.

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